required modification

collocation in English

meaningsofrequireandmodification

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require
verb[T]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪər/
us
/rɪˈkwaɪr/
to need something or make ...
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modification
noun
uk
/ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a change to something, usually to ...
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(Definition ofrequireandmodificationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some senior officers did believe that pre-war doctrinerequiredmodification.
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Of the 100 studies, only 82 were eventually approved, and 45 of theserequiredmodificationbefore approval.
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These planes allrequiredmodificationat the depot before being turned over to the squadrons for operational use.
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Those for whom any of their required modifications had not been made were coded ' 1 ' as the indicator of an unmet need for a workplace accommodation.
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Certain car makers find the required modifications too expensive.
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The following table shows the required modifications to gasoline engines to run smoothly and without degrading any materials.
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This engine produced about 260 bhp and required modifications to be made to the monocoque but was at least relatively light and compact.
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Retrofit costs to date were at least $19 million and the vessel still required modifications to its steering mechanism at an unknown additional cost.
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Blocks plug directly together with no required modifications.
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This required modifications to the damper and spring rates of the bogies and the fitting of inter-coach car coupler dampers to improve damping between the vehicles.
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