Plural of alteration

regular plural

The plural of alteration is alterations.

Forms of alteration

We have given orders for all the alterations, cleanings, and repaperings we mean to have done. — Matthew Arnold.From the entry repapering
It's used to provide service information, upcoming alterations and event advice.2020 December 30, Richard Clinnick, “Greater Anglia strikes again...”, in Rail, page 43. From the entry whiteboard
Other pachychoroidal diseases such as a variety of inflammatory diseases may also show choroidal morphologic alterations.2016 January 15, “Morphologic Characteristics of Choroid in the Major Choroidal Thickening Diseases, Studied by Optical Coherence…. From the entry pachychoroidal
After spawning, salmon rapidly senesce and die due to systemic endocrine alterations.2012, Douglas E. Crews, Gillian H. Ice, “Aging, Senescence, and Human Variation”, in Sara Stinson, Barry Bogin, Dennis H. O'Rourke…. From the entry senesce
Very improbable structures readily arise through the cumulation of small alterations.1997, Graham Bell, The basics of selection, page 15. From the entry cumulation

noun The act of altering or making different.
noun A minor adjustment to clothing, such as hemming or shortening, to make it fit better.
noun The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition.

What is the plural of alteration?: The plural of alteration is alterations.
Is alteration countable?: Alteration is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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