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modify - use in sentences
Present participle complement
- exist: Although rich in functionality, you can add more application functions, modify existing functions and extend the data model very easily.
Object
- crop: It is the only genetically modified crop approved for use in India.
- maize: Transgenic maize modified for avidin production is resistant to storage insect pests [ 14, 15 ] .
- soya: Information regarding these labeling requirements can be found in the Guidance notes on the labeling of food containing genetically modified soya or maize.
- food: Thus, our Law on genetically modified food will conform to European standards.
- ingredient: Mr Pickthall: No doubt the Minister is well briefed on public anxieties about genetically modified ingredients in food.
Subject
- insertion: A quotation may be modified by the insertion of words for the purposes of clarification, or to give additional information.
- volume: Item last updated 26 August 2004. ] Volume 9, page 256 ( as modified by volume 14 ): .. .
Modifying Another Word
- genetically: The first genetically modified plant was born in the United States in 1983.
Infinitive complement
- suit: The training can be modified to suit any age of individual.
- accommodate: The Stored Angular Momentum ( SAM ) earthquake actuator was modified to accommodate a self-contained swinging platform.
- resist: Crops will be modified to resist Late Blight fungus.
- reflect: The resulting boundary was then modified to reflect notable geographic features such as the Beauly Firth, Cromarty Firth and Firth of Clyde.
- meet: Training programs can be modified to meet the company's employment needs.
- fit: Sometimes a borrowed word is modified to fit in with its new surroundings.
Present participle complement
- accord: The dimensions of the machine can be modified according to the needs of each plant.
- depend: It is modified depending on whether the mortal prefers doing things to or having things done to them by the pleasure source.
Preposition: by
- insertion: A quotation may be modified by the insertion of words for the purposes of clarification, or to give additional information.
- volume: Item last updated 26 August 2004. ] Volume 9, page 256 ( as modified by volume 14 ): .. .
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