alteration process

noun phrase
UK /ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən ˈprɑːsɛs/

An alteration process is the steps you take to change something.

The alteration process for the dress took two days.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A series of steps in sewing to adjust the fit of clothing.

The tailor explained the alteration process for shortening the trousers.

3. A set of actions that change a document or record.

The alteration process for the contract required two signatures.

4. A sequence of changes in a material's structure.

Heat speeds up the alteration process in the metal.