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modifier: Meaning and Definition of

mod•i•fi•er

Pronunciation: (mod'u-fī"ur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that modifies.
    1. a word, phrase, or sentence element that limits or qualifies the sense of another word, phrase, or element in the same construction.
    2. the immediate constituent of an endocentric construction that is not the head.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
modified American plan modify
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