premodify (B2)
verb
Definition
premodify means to modify in advance. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The lesson showed how to premodify in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will premodify before translating the verb.
The example helped students understand when to premodify.
How to Use premodify
- to premodify (verb pattern)
- Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to premodify."
- premodify in context (usage pattern)
- Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how premodify works in context."
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