Alteration (album)
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
(2) The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
"It would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
(3) An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
"The change was intended to increase sales"
"This storm is certainly a change for the worse"
"The neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The act of altering or making different.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity,
- …alteration, though it be from worse to better, hath in it inconveniences…
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity,
- The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.
- 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Resident Scholar in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes,
- …and I saw by the alteration in your face that a train of thought had been started.
- 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Resident Scholar in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes,