Word: Alter
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French alterer, from late Latin alterare, from Latin alter ‘other’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːltə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒltə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way
Short Definition:change in character or composition
Examples:- Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage
- our outward appearance alters as we get older
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