English - Etymology
From Old French alteracion (French altération), from Medieval Latin alterātiō.
English - Pronunciation
English - Noun
alteration (plural alterations)
- The act of altering or making different.
- The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.
Translations
English - References
- “alteration” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.