Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Alteration.
How to pronounce alteration:
US
Alteration - as a noun
An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
Example: "The change was intended to increase sales"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
changemodificationHypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
accelerationdecelerationretardationslowing
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The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adjustmentmodificationHypernyms (Closely Related)
changeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
Example: "It would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
revisionHypernyms (Closely Related)
transformationtranslationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The alteration of the dress made it fit perfectly."
"He noticed an alteration in her hairstyle."
"The alteration of the recipe improved the flavor of the dish."
"The tailor made alterations to the pants to shorten the length."
"The alteration in his behavior was quite noticeable."
Word Game Points
Is ALTERATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alteration is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALTERATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ALTERATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alteration is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALTERATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ALTERATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alteration is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALTERATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.