Definitions for: Modifier


[n] a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene
[n] a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
[n] a person who changes something; "an inveterate changer of the menu"
[n] a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising



Webster (1913) Definition: Mod"i*fi`er, n.
One who, or that which, modifies. --Hume.

Synonyms: changer, modifier gene, qualifier

See Also: adjective, adulterator, adverb, content word, dangling modifier, factor, gene, human, individual, intensifier, intensive, misplaced modifier, moderator, mortal, normaliser, normalizer, open-class word, person, phrase, somebody, someone, soul, standardiser, standardizer

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