modification

How many syllables in modification?

  5 syllables

Divide modification into syllables:   mod-i-fi-ca-tion
Primary syllable stress:   mod-i-fi-ca-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   mod-i-fi-ca-tion
How to pronounce modification:   mod-uh-fi-key-shun
How to say modification:

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Synonyms for modification


1 syllable
  • change
  • shift
2 syllables
  • redraft
  • tweaking
  • rewrite
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      What rhymes with modification

      1 syllable
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        2 syllables
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