alteration

  • 21alteration — Variation; changing; making different. A change of a thing from one form or state to another; making a thing different from what it was without destroying its identity. See alter. An act done upon an instrument by which its meaning or language is …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 22Altération — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Altération », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En écologie, l altération est un terme plus …

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  • 23alteration — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dramatic, extensive, fundamental, major, radical, significant, substantial (esp. BrE) ▪ minor, slight …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 24Alteration — Al|te|ra|ti|on 〈f. 20〉 1. Gemütsbewegung, Aufregung, Erregung 2. Verwirrung 3. Abänderung 4. 〈Med.〉 krankhafte Veränderung; →a. alterativ 5. 〈Mus.〉 chromat. Veränderung eines Akkordtones [<frz. altération „Veränderung, Verschlimmerung,… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 25alteration — n. 1) to make an alteration 2) a major; minor, slight alteration * * * [ˌɔːltə reɪʃ(ə)n] minor slight alteration a major to make an alteration to make an alteration …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 26alteration */*/ — UK [ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌɔltəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms alteration : singular alteration plural alterations 1) a) [countable] a change in the appearance or form of something The editor made a few minor alterations to the text. Have you noticed …

    English dictionary

  • 27alteration — /awl teuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of altering; the state of being altered: Alteration will improve the dress. 2. a change; modification or adjustment: There has been an alteration in our plans. [1350 1400; ME alteracioun < ML&#8230; …

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  • 28alteration — al|ter|a|tion [ˌo:ltəˈreıʃən US ˌo:l ] n [U and C] a small change that makes someone or something slightly different, or the process of this change alteration to ▪ If you make alterations to the Windows setup, save the new settings before closing …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29Alteration — alteratio лат. [альтэра/цио] Alteration нем. [альтэрацио/н] alteration англ. [олтэрэ/йшн] altération фр. [альтэрасьо/н] alterazione ит. [альтэрацио/нэ] альтерация, изменение: 1) хроматич. изменение звук …

    Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • 30alteration — alteratio лат. [альтэра/цио] Alteration нем. [альтэрацио/н] alteration англ. [олтэрэ/йшн] altération фр. [альтэрасьо/н] alterazione ит. [альтэрацио/нэ] альтерация, изменение: 1) хроматич. изменение звук …

    Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов