Collocations withmodification
These are words often used in combination withmodification.
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additional modification
About £45,000 for the additional modification; the cost of the original scheme was about £200.000.
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appropriate modification
In this paper, we show how option value can be included in an appropriate modification of benefit- cost analysis.
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behaviour modification
I shall leave aside behaviour modification therapies and other mechanisms that we might classify as external to the moral agency of the person in question.
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chemical modification
If a radiation-induced chemical modification creates an unremovable methylation site, then an unintended imprint could be carried into a future organism.
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dietary modification
Dietary modification and pharmacological therapy are the principal means employed to control maternal hyperglycemia.
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effect modification
Effect modification by age category and season was statistically tested by adding this variable and its first-order interaction term to the final model.
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environmental modification
The nonpharmacological approach involves psychological-behavioural intervention, environmental modification, and education and support of the carers.
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epigenetic modification
Recent evidence also suggests that epigenetic modification of gene expression may be a key factor and that this has the potential to produce transgenerational effects.
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extensive modification
The extensive modification suggests that this broken symmetry was intentional.
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histone modification
Pioneer factors can play a role in this by binding specific enhancers and flagging histone modification enzymes to that specific gene.
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lifestyle modification
Information by health professionals about lifestyle modification was poor.
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loan modification
Loan modification companies can also inform homeowners of federal programs, which may be advantageous.
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major modification
Second, as a major modification on the previously used reconstruction task, the input texts were divided into several shorter, semantically coherent subsections to lighten the processing load on the learners.
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minor modification
The proof is a minor modification to the proof of the lemma above, and we omit it.
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modification technique
These density modification techniques mainly operate by directly modifying the electron density maps and back calculating new phases.
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post-translational modification
The mobility of the protein differed in various life-stages suggestive of post-transcriptional or post-translational modification.
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proposed modification
However, the proposed modification cannot as yet account for the sharing of the thematic role between the filler and the pronominal affix.
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reasonable modification
That seems to me to be a very reasonable modification.
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required modification
Some senior officers did believe that pre-war doctrine required modification.
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significant modification
A third or fourth ally would not have produced any significant modification once this decisive modification had occurred.
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slight modification
If niche construction is understood in this narrower way, a slight modification of their diagrams might be appropriate.
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structural modification
As it turns out, this small structural modification entails substantial changes with respect to the robustness exhibited by both the structures.
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substantial modification
Recent work has shown that such seemingly common-sense assumptions require substantial modification in light of the complex legacy of colonialism.
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surface modification
Two possible signalling pathways involved in phytohormone-induced surface modification are proposed.
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various modifications
They were renumbered in the 1500 series in the order they left their workshops, where they received various modifications, including new headlight clusters.
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weather modification
The experience of countries undertaking weather modification operations for non-military purposes confirms this.
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