All alteration synonyms

noun alteration

• change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
• amendment — An amendment is a section that is added to a law or rule in order to change it.
• conversion — Conversion is the act or process of changing something into a different state or form.
• diversification — the act or process of diversifying; state of being diversified.
• variation — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
• mutation — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
• modification — an act or instance of modifying.
• variance — the state, quality, or fact of being variable, divergent, different, or anomalous.
• adjustment — An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.
• transformation — the act or process of transforming.
• revision — the act or work of revising.
• shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
• correction — Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
• turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• switch — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
• reformation — the act of reforming; state of being reformed.
• metamorphosis — Biology. a profound change in form from one stage to the next in the life history of an organism, as from the caterpillar to the pupa and from the pupa to the adult butterfly. Compare complete metamorphosis.
• adaptation — An adaptation of a book or play is a film or a television programme that is based on it.
• fixing — Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
• flip-flop — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
• difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
• about-face — An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion.
• accommodation — Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay.
• transmutation — the act or process of transmuting.
• remodeling — to model again.