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Editing vs Modification - What's the difference?

editing | modification |

As nouns the difference between editing and modification

is that editing is an act or instance of something being edited while modification is the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified.

As a verb editing

is .

editing

English

Verb

(wikipedia editing) (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • an act or instance of something being edited
  • Anagrams

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    modification

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified
  • an alteration or adjustment to something
  • * Jim's modification to the radio's tuning resulted in clearer sound.
  • a change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring
  • * Due to his sunbathing, Jim's body experienced modifications : he got a tan.
  • (linguistics) a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language
  • * The Chinese word "kòu tóu" had a modification made to become the English "kowtow" .
  • (linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am'' => '' 'm'' in ''I'm )