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modifier

[mod-uh-fahy-er] / ˈmɒd əˌfaɪ ər /


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Modifier genes have long been a focus of research in my laboratory at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2023

The final funding amount includes arcane adjustments such as the Weighted Average Daily Attendance, the Dollar Value Modifier and Local Effort.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2017

But the government created Modifier 59 — a code that could be appended to other codes to allow doctors to take exceptions to that rule in unusual cases.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2017

An investigation by the Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General in 2005 found many instances of Modifier 59 abuse.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2017

Modifier is a word or group of words joined to some part of the sentence to qualify or limit the meaning+.

From Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room by Reed, Alonzo




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