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modification

[mod-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌmɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Naphat, 29, was expelled from the Games in December for "using unauthorised third-party software or hardware modification" during the Arena of Valor competition, a letter from a SEA Games delegate said at the time.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

These include a protein modification process known as UFMylation and enzymes that help build membrane anchors within cells.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Discovery acknowledged that Paramount’s recent modification “addresses some of the concerns that WBD had identified several months ago,” according to the letter to Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

It gives the union a say in “equipment and process design development, modification, and repurposing” and requires breaks at least every two and a half hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

While blueprint copying and modification are the most straightforward option for transmitting technology, that option is sometimes unavailable.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond