alteration
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She led me to the service staircase, down past the alteration room, into the boiler room.
From Literature
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Their analysis indicates that much of the iron was highly "weathered," meaning it had undergone extensive chemical alteration over time.
From Science Daily
As a listed structure any alterations or change of use would require both planning permission and listed building consent, including consultation from Historic England.
From BBC
“Combining the melanoma cells with healthy rat skin cells to see if we can replicate the kind of alteration in the subject’s anatomy.”
From Literature
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The White House post offered no disclaimer that the image had been edited, and it was not immediately clear whether the alteration was done using an AI tool or other photo editing software.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.