activemodification
nounUK /ˈæk.tɪv ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US /ˈæk.tɪv ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Active modification means changing something on purpose while it is happening.
The teacher made an active modification to the game so everyone could play.
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2. In grammar, a word that actively changes or limits the meaning of another word.
The adverb 'quickly' is an active modification of the verb 'run'.
3. In science, a deliberate change made to a material or process while it is in use.
The lab recorded an active modification of the enzyme during the reaction.
4. In law, a formal change made to a document while it is still being considered.
The committee approved an active modification to the contract before signing.