Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

altering

verb (present participle)
/ˈɔːl.tər.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making changes to something.
Examples
  • She is altering her dress to make it fit better.
  • The climate is altering due to global warming.
  • You may need to alter your plans if the weather changes.
Meaning
To alter means to change or modify something in some way, often resulting in a different form or appearance.
Synonyms
  • changing
  • modifying
  • adjusting
  • revising
  • transforming