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major alteration

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meanings of majorand alteration


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major
adjective
uk /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ us /ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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alteration
noun
uk /ˌɒl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌɑːl.t̬əˈreɪ.ʃən/
a change, usually a slight change, in the appearance, character, or structure ...
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Examples of major alteration


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The inviscid-viscous interaction in this case does not involve a majoralteration of the outer flow, and hence is strictly a local interaction problem.
It was nevertheless common for a department store to undertake majoralteration work in a rented building with little regard for this condition.
I think many people would consider it an unusual and, in some ways, undemocratic way of making a majoralteration.
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I hope that at this late stage, we shall not make this majoralteration.
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They are not good enough reasons for this majoralteration in our air services.
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This, however, would have involved a majoralteration in the terms of compensation fixed years before.
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If we do what is suggested we shall be saying that there is a majoralteration, which there is not.
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It is not a detail, but is a majoralteration.
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For the first time, the local enforcement authority's consent would be needed before the building or majoralteration of a petrol situation could begin.
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This is a majoralteration in the machinery of government.
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In any majoralteration of traffic movements minor difficulties must be expected, and adjustments to meet them can always be considered.
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There will not be a majoralteration unless all parties agree.
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After all, we have had to make a majoralteration in our law about grants for denominational schools because of these large movements of population.
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Therefore, it seems that there is no case for making any majoralteration.
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Here we find proposed a very majoralteration within a county.
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The proposals before us are a start, but they need majoralteration or addition and major stiffening if they are to be properly effective.
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We are here making a majoralteration in planning law.
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Insidiously and quietly a majoralteration is going on in our health care.
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No majoralteration would be necessary to either the signalling or track system.
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There are the changes necessitated by the majoralteration in our system of company taxation.
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