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modifications

[/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/]
nounfemininepl: modificações
modificações
1. Changes or alterations made to something to improve or adjust it
The modifications to the building design were approved by the city council.
As modificações no design do edifício foram aprovadas pela câmara municipal.
2. The act or process of modifying something
Several modifications were necessary to meet the new safety standards.
Várias modificações foram necessárias para cumprir os novos padrões de segurança.
3. A changed or adjusted version of something
The software modifications improved system performance significantly.
As modificações do software melhoraram significativamente o desempenho do sistema.
NYC Slang
mods (informal shortening commonly used in tech and automotive contexts)
Synonyms
alterationschangesadjustmentsamendmentsrevisions
Antonyms
originalsconstants

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modificações
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
modificações
Common usage in business and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
modificações
Standard usage, sometimes shortened to 'mods' in informal speech
Portugal
modificações
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

make modifications to something
subject to modifications
without modifications
pending modifications
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