Meanings
modified1
comparative more modified · superlative most modified
- changed; altered
As one of the largest producers of genetically modified (GM) seeds in the country, Monsanto has been vilified by activists who describe GM products as 'frankenfood.'
2016 April 18, Cristina Alesci, “Monsanto CEO frustrated over 'polarized' GMO debate”, in CNN Business, archived from the original on 23 May 20251 more example
What happens to a protocol after it is prereviewed? Opin. After a protocol is prereviewed, the investigator submits a modified or unmodified protocol that must be processed for formal review by the IACUC.
2014, Jerald Silverman, Mark A. Suckow, Sreekant Murthy, The IACUC Handbook, Third Edition, page 143
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of modify
Modified2
comparative more Modified · superlative most Modified
- IndiaChanged during the premiership of Narendra Modi.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Finnish muokattu, muunnettu
- muokattuchanged; altered
- muunnettuchanged; altered
French modifié
- modifiéchanged; altered
Italian modificato
- modificatochanged; altered
Portuguese modificado
- modificadochanged; altered
Romanian modificat
- modificatchanged; altered
Spanish modificado
- modificadochanged; altered
Ukrainian змінений
- змінений (zminenyj)changed; altered
Cite this entry
modified. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modified
“modified.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modified. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “modified,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modified.
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