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modifier meaning in Sanskrit

विशेषण viśeṣaṇa

/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/US/ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/

modifier in Sanskrit: विशेषण (viśeṣaṇa). In English, modifier means one who, or that which, modifies.

Sanskrit words for modifier

grammar: qualifying word, clause or phrase
विशेषण viśeṣaṇa

English meaning of modifier

  1. noun One who, or that which, modifies.
  2. noun A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.).
  3. noun A keyword that qualifies the meaning of other code.

Full definition of modifier

modifier in a sentence

  • The protected modifier makes a class member visible to subclasses, but not to external code.

Synonyms of modifier

modifier in other languages

Questions about modifier in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of modifier in Sanskrit?
Modifier in Sanskrit is विशेषण (viśeṣaṇa).
modifier इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Modifier: विशेषण (viśeṣaṇa).
What does modifier mean in English?
Modifier means one who, or that which, modifies.

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