modified form

collocation in English

meaningsofgenetically modifiedandform

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genetically-modified
adjective
uk
/dʒəˌnet.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪd/us
/dʒəˌnet̬.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɑː.də.faɪd/
A genetically modified plant or animal has had some of its genes ...
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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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(Definition ofgenetically-modifiedandformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmodified form

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Ternary words are interpreted and handled as tuples in binarymodifiedform, with the zeroes playing the role of commas.
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The authors jointly developed "amodifiedformof realism" that considers systemic and domestic factors as their theoretical basis.
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Most advocates saw amodifiedformof county committee as crucial to post-war agricultural policy.
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Other historians have suggested a more pragmatic appropriation, arguing that individuals took on such ideas inmodifiedformaccording to their own beliefs.
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It will be shown that amodifiedformof this substitution is more convenient.
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Even when the headman himself did not join migrant groups, the concept travelled in amodifiedform.
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Not surprisingly, attention focused on how to revive inmodifiedformaspects of pre-adjustment practices.
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Many of the changes associated with the retreat of the state have given rise to a new ormodifiedformof intervention.
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While others supported the committees (or their objectives) in somemodifiedform, most of the officer corps did not care for the concept.
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The net result was amodifiedformof authoritarianism rather than any meaningful progress toward democracy.
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Worse still, cultured oviduct epithelial cells do de-differentiate and may then re-differentiate with a modified spectrum of surface characteristics and amodifiedformof secretion.
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Equation (15) is amodifiedformin the presence of the self-gravitational effect.
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She preached emphatically against pharaonic female circumcision to her midwives and to the women and men she met on inspections, and she taught amodifiedformof it.
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Therefore, to make our type system less draconian, we employ amodifiedformof the above conservative solution, in which the restriction on transparent definitions is relaxed in two ways.
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In others, amodifiedformis treated as equivalent to its parent letter unless the modification is the only point of difference between two items to be ordered.
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Rizzi's (1994) analysis for null subjects in child production is adopted here in a slightlymodifiedform.
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I understand that it intends to submit fresh applications in amodifiedform.
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The company subsequently decided to withdraw these applications and to re-submit them in amodifiedform.
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