Usually means: Words that describe or change.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. modifiers: Merriam-Webster
  2. modifiers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. modifiers: Vocabulary.com
  4. Modifiers, modifiers: Wordnik
  5. modifiers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. modifiers: Wiktionary
  7. modifiers: Dictionary.com
  8. modifiers: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Modifiers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. modifiers: MyWord.info
  11. Modifiers: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Modifiers: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. modifiers: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Modifiers: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (modifier)

noun:  One who, or that which, modifies.
noun:  (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
noun:  (programming) A keyword that qualifies the meaning of other code.
noun:  (computing) Short for modifier key. [(computing) A key (on a computer keyboard) that may be pressed simultaneously with certain other keys to activate predefined functions.]
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