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Definition of Modify

Modify
Modify Mod"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Modified; p. pr. & vb. n. Modifying.] [F. modifier, L. modificare, modificari; modus limit + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Mode, and -fy.] 1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract. 2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower. Of his grace He modifies his first severe decree. --Dryden.

Meaning of Modify from wikipedia

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- In computer science, read–modify–write is a class of atomic operations (such as test-and-set, fetch-and-add, and compare-and-swap) that both read a memory...
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- Hold-And-Modify, usually abbreviated as HAM, is a display mode of the Amiga computer. It uses a highly unusual technique to express the color of pixels...
- programs use it, the same data is shared between programs until one tries to modify it. If no changes are made, no private copy is created, saving resources...
- Modify Watches is an American retailer of customizable modular watches. Founded in 2010, Modify Watches sells its own designs in addition to sport licensed...
- The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans. Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency...
- Modified starch, also called starch derivatives, is prepared by physically, enzymatically, or chemically treating native starch to change its properties...
- A genetically modified organism (GMO) is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. The exact definition...
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