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modifiernoun [ C ]

uk/ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪ.ər/us/ˈmɑː.də.faɪ.ɚ/specialized

a word or phrase that is used with another word or phrase to limit or add to its meaning:

In "safety barrier" the noun "safety" is being used as a modifier.

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modifiernoun [ C ]

us/ˈmɑd·əˌfɑɪ·ər/

modifier noun [ C ] (GRAMMAR)

grammar a word or phrase that limits or adds to the meaning of another word or phrase:

In the sentence "The little girl ran quickly," the adjective "little" and the adverb "quickly" are modifiers.
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