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    alter
    /ˈɔːltə/

    verb

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  2. The meaning of ALTER is to make different without changing into something else. How to use alter in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Alter.

  3. ALTER definition: 1. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change…. Learn more.

  4. ALTER meaning: 1. to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change…. Learn more.

  5. Definition of alter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. If something alters or if you alter it, it changes. Little had altered in the village. [VERB] They have never altered their programmes by a single day. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. It seems that your browser is blocking this video content.

  7. Alter definition: to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify. See examples of ALTER used in a sentence.

  8. ALTER definition: to change, or to make someone or something change: . Learn more.

  9. What does the verb alter mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb alter, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. alter has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. How common is the verb alter?

  10. 1. to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will. 2. to castrate or spay. 3. to change; become different or modified. al`ter•a•bil′i•ty, n. al′ter•er, n. syn: See adjust, change.

  11. The verb alter can also mean to neuter or spay. Think of a cat that has just been spayed: the cat you pick up from the vet is the same cat that you dropped off there, only perhaps a little groggy and unable to reproduce. While the cat has been altered, it's not a different cat. "Alter."

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