alteration

[Al`ter*a·tion]

The pants are too long, the jacket too tight and the vest is too short. Looks like your suit is in need of some serious alteration, or adjustment.

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The act of altering or making different.

Noun
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

Noun
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"

Noun
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"

n.
The act of altering or making different.

n.
The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.

Alteration

Al`ter*a"tion , n. [Cf. F. alt'82ration.] 1. The act of altering or making different.

Alteration, though it be from worse to better, hath in it incoveniences.

2. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.

Ere long might perceive Strange alteration in me.

Appius Claudius admitted to the senate the sons of those who had been slaves; by which, and succeeding alterations, that council degenerated into a most corrupt.

The act of altering or making different.

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Usage Examples

I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It was interesting to see my own father as a son and the body language and alteration in attitude that comes with that, and it sort of changed our relationship for the better.

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Other Usage Examples

All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved.

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.