alteration

• اسم يدل على فعل أو عملية إحداث تغيير أو تعديل في شيء ما، وغالبًا ما يكون بغرض التحسين أو الملاءمة. ويشمل كذلك معنى التبديل أو التحويل الجزئي في الشكل أو الطبيعة.

A noun referring to the act or process of making a change or modification to something, often to improve or adapt it.

1. Change or modificationB1formal

   The act of making a change to something, often to improve or adapt it.

   تغيير

   • The tailor made a small alteration to the dress.
   • We need to discuss the alteration of the contract terms.
   • The alteration of the building's design took several weeks.

   المرادفاتadjustmentamendmentchangemodificationrevisionshifttransformationvariation

2. Adjustment in clothingB1formal

   A change made to a garment to fit better or to alter its style.

   تعديل الملابس

   • She took the suit to the tailor for alterations.
   • The alteration of the sleeves made the jacket more comfortable.
   • He requested a minor alteration to the hem of the trousers.

   المرادفاتadjustmentchangefittingmodificationtailoring