alteration

Meanings

Plural: alterations

Noun

• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
• The act of altering or making different.
• The act of altering or making different.
• A minor adjustment to clothing, such as hemming or shortening, to make it fit better.
• The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition.

Synonyms

adjustment, change, modification, revision