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modifier [′mäd·ə‚fī·ər]
(computer science)
A quantity used to alter the address of an operand in a computer, such as the cycle index. Also known as index word.
(materials)
In flotation, any of the chemicals which increase the specific attraction between collector agents and particle surfaces or which increase the wettability of those surfaces.

(programming)modifier - An operation that alters the state of an object. Modifiers often have names that begin with "set" and corresponding selector functions whose names begin with "get".


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Metablen MBS impact modifiers for rigid PVC bottles, sheet, film, and injection molding.
Thermoplastic elastomer companies that use these engineered performance modifiers are said to report dramatic increases in physical properties.
Rating Modifiers and Affiliation Codes A rating modifier can be assigned to indicate that a Best's Rating may be subject to near-term change (under review), that a company did not subscribe to Best's interactive rating process (public data) or that the rating is assigned to a syndicate operating at Lloyd's.
 
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