Modifier - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmɑːdɪfaɪər|  American pronunciation of the word modifier
Brit.  |ˈmɒdɪfaɪə|  British pronunciation of the word modifier

noun

- a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb (syn: qualifier)
- a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
- a person who changes something (syn: changer)
- a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

Extra examples

In “a red hat,” the adjective “red” is a modifier describing the noun “hat.”

In “They were talking loudly,” the adverb “loudly” is a modifier of the verb “talking.”

Word forms

noun
singular: modifier
plural: modifiers
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