Definition of Premodification

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Premodification

premium
premium-rate telephone number
premium-rate telephone numbers
premiumization
premiums
premix
premixed
premixes
premixing
premixings
premixt
premixture
premixtures
premières danseuses
premodern
premodification (current term)
premodified
premodifier
premodifiers
premodifies
premodify
premodifying
premoisten
premoistened
premoistening
premoistens
premolar
premolars
premold
premolded

Literary usage of Premodification

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Quirk identifies four criteria for adjectives: attributive use, predicative use after the verb seem, premodification by very, and comparison. ..."

2. Developing Countries: Debt Relief Initiative for Poor Countries Faces Challenges by Thomas Melito (2000)
"The estimate of the remaining cash flows after modification must be the premodification cash flows adjusted solely to reflect the effects of the ..."

3. Creating Defensible Space by Oscar Newman (1996)
"The premodification monthly average overall crime rate at Clason Point was 6.91 crimes per 1000 ..."

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