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• 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
• Habitual short-sleepers did not experience changes in taste perception, activity, or dietary intake following sleep alteration.2016 September, Shannon L Smith, Mary-Jon Ludy, Robin M Tucker, “Changes in taste preference and steps taken after sleep curtailment”, in…. From the entry short-sleeper
• 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
• The exhalative model invokes the influence of regional fluid exhalation on surficial alteration.2012, Manfred Schidlowski, Stjepko Golubic, Michael M. Kimberley, Early Organic Evolution. From the entry exhalative
• This alteration of consciousness, usually termed loss of awareness or a dysconscious state, is different from unconsciousness.2011, Ivan Osorio, Hitten P. Zaveri, Mark G. Frei, Susan Arthurs, editors, Epilepsy: The Intersection of Neurosciences, Biology…. From the entry dysconscious
• Besides habitat loss and alteration, poaching also gives cause for concern.2008 August, Yang Liu, Zheng-wang Zhang, Jian-qiang Li, Yu Zhang, Shan Lu, Xiang-feng Ruan, “A survey of the birds of the Dabie Shan…. From the entry Guangshui
• This reaction usually relates to alteration of the body through hormone therapy and chest surgery.2007, Walter Bockting, Eli Coleman, edited by Randi Ettner, Stan Monstrey, and A. Evan Eyler, Principles of Transgender Medicine and…. From the entry chest surgery
• In this mutant, the modified gene is expressed as an alteration of the muscle tissue.1999, Aloi, Jane Elizabeth, Student study guide to accompany general zoology. From the entry unc
• Very improbable structures readily arise through the cumulation of small alterations.1997, Graham Bell, The basics of selection, page 15. From the entry cumulation
• But so many have been irretrievably spoiled by ill-advised and crudely undertaken alterations and additions!1933 December, Daniel O. Brewster, “Monograph Six: The Cottages of Cape Ann—Part I”, in Pencil Points: An Illustrated Journal for the…. From the entry plumbered
• It's the alteration of the little words that makes all the difference between Poetry & piddle.1910 March 2, Rupert Brooke, letter. From the entry piddle
• The government of the Church is maintained without material alteration in a settled hierarchical form.1908, Walter Frederic Adeney, The Greek and Eastern churches, page 275. From the entry government
• For PH (and for porotic bony alterations in general), care needs to be taken in distinguishing normal from abnormal porosity.2023, Simon Mays, “The Macroscopic Study of Human Skeletal Paleopathology” (chapter 2), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology…. From the entry ph
• In this case the prosecution ought to have proved as to who was responsible for these alterations or overwritings.2021, Dr. Ashok Kuma, Dynamics of Global Terrorism (page 359). From the entry overwriting
• Navy officer who'd made alterations, ostensibly for "improper maintenance" of the Mark 14, which, they continued to insist, was absolutely fine.2020 February 12, Drachinifel, 15:22 from the start, in The Mark 14 Torpedo - Failure is Like Onions, archived from the original on 24 Nov…. From the entry real world
• At the racing club's expense, many alterations had been made, including converting the totalisator building into a 40-bed ward.2018, Anna Rogers, With Them Through Hell, →ISBN, page 16. From the entry totalisator
• Biochemical tests were further conducted to verify metabolic alterations.2018 April 16, C Cao et al., “Metabonomic analysis of toxic action of long-term low-level exposure to acrylamide in rat serum”, in Human &…. From the entry metabonomic
• I define alloliterature as the alteration of known literary texts to present an alternate outcome from the original text.2018 January 19, Brett Carol Young, “"The great change in human history": The Recasting of the Fall of Man as the Crisis of Faith in His…. From the entry allohistory
• The thread continued with more Photoshop alterations and crude graffiti.2018, Andy Marino, Autonomous, New York, N.Y.: Freeform Books, Disney Book Group, →ISBN, page 340. From the entry face-swap
• While newcomers to the QL cult won't mind, Leapers know their show and will surely object to the alterations.2006, David Hofstede, 5000 Episodes and No Commercials: The Ultimate Guide to TV Shows on DVD 2007, Back Stage Books, →ISBN, page 238. From the entry leaper
• French seams, however, are unsuitable for intricately shaped seamlines and for garments that are closely fitted or might require alterations .2001, Claire B. Shaeffer, Couture Sewing Techniques, page 46. From the entry French seam
• In new construction or alterations to existing doorways an alternative may be for doorleafs to be offset, as shown in 5.15.2000, Selwyn Goldsmith, Universal Design: A Manual of Practical Guidance for Architects, Architectural Press, Butterworth-Heinemann…. From the entry doorleaf
• Furgot (verb): Slang alteration of the word, "forgot".2000 October 7, Wanderer, “Furry dictionary-need contributions :-)”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet). From the entry furspeech
• YIMBY encompasses home composting, "grass cycling" and landscape alteration.1993, BioCycle - Volume 34, Issues 1-6, page 34. From the entry yimby
• 'Mahler had gone to town scrawling alterations all over it.1993 May 20, Stephen Roe, quotee, “MUSIC / Technique: Settling a few old scores: Stephen Roe and Simon Maguire are manuscript detectives.…. From the entry penship
• In the rebuilding no alterations have been made to the queen-post underframes except to add the subframe carrying the engine-transmission group.1958 May, “Diesel Railcars for Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 354. From the entry subframe
• Occasionally there is marked alteration in mood and behaviour postictally; less often a true psychosis occurs postictally which, although typically self-limiting, sometimes dominates the presentation.2015, Simon Shorvon, The Treatment of Epilepsy. From the entry postictally
• These additional alterations emerged independent from the original mutation of the ancestral clone, and many different subclones build a massive intra- and intertumoral heterogeneity.2015 July 6, Fabian Lang, Bartosch Wojcik, Michael A. Rieger, “Stem Cell Hierarchy and Clonal Evolution in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia”…. From the entry intertumoral
• The ligamentous alteration of patients with RA leads to joint instability, which may produce an early failure of the two-piece pyrocarbon implants.2015 July 8, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Stefano Petrillo, Vincenzo Denaro, “Current Concepts in the Management of Rheumatoid Hand”, in…. From the entry pyrocarbon
• Alterations to the palaistras in the later second and particularly in the third century made them more multifunctional, but also less suited for sports.2015, Sofie Remijsen, The End of Greek Athletics in Late Antiquity (Greek Culture in the Roman World), Cambridge, Cambs.: Cambridge…. From the entry palaistra
• Finally, in order to construct an integrated picture of genetic alterations in GBMs, the unequivocal alterations were mapped onto known gliomagenic pathways.2011, M.A. Hayat, Tumors of the Central Nervous System, volume 5. From the entry unequivocal
• Chromosomal mutations are recognised as morphological alterations in the gross structure of chromosomes (i.e. they are structural aberrations which can be detected microscopically).2009, Lutz Müller, Anke Lühe, “Preclinical safety testing”, in John P. Griffin, editor, The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 6th…. From the entry clastogen
• Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome clinically manifest by progressive involuntary weight loss and diminished food intake and characterized by a variety of biochemical alterations.2007, Lawrence E. Harrison, “Nutritional Support for the Cancer Patient”, in Alfred E. Chang, Patricia A. Ganz, Daniel F. Hayes, Timothy…. From the entry cachexia
• On the other hand, we know that bipolar depression is characterized by alterations that are more behavioral (apathy, anergy, hypersomnia) than cognitive.2006, Colom, Francesc, Psychoeducation manual for bipolar disorder, page 86. From the entry sadless
• In nature, Ni-Fe alloys are important phases in the paragenetic sequence of minerals that form during hydrothermal alteration of olivine-rich rocks (20 ).1999 August 13, Juske Horita, Michael E. Berndt, “Abiogenic Methane Formation and Isotopic Fractionation Under Hydrothermal Conditions”…. From the entry paragenetic
• The man had "foreign accent syndrome," a rare condition in which a brain malfunction produces speech alterations that sound like a foreign accent.1991, Gerard L. Ervin, “MLJ News & Notes of the Profession”, in The Modern Language Journal, volume 75, number 2, page 225. From the entry foreign accent syndrome
• She had been told that the translation rarely arrived at its destiny without some alterations, for top leaders did not like bad news.1991, C. Y. Lee, Gate of Rage: A Novel of One Family Trapped by the Events at Tiananmen Square, New York: William Morrow and Company…. From the entry Zhong Nan Hai

Meaning of alteration

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

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Questions about alteration in a sentence

How do you use alteration in a sentence?

Alteration is used as a noun. For example: “The doctors don't see any alteration in the patient's condition.”

What is a short sentence with alteration?

“Furgot (verb): Slang alteration of the word, "forgot".”

What does alteration mean?

Alteration means the act of altering or making different.