A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.
the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)
The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.
a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language
The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
In United States patent law, a procedure under which an issued patent is returned to the examiner to determine if it remains valid in light of newly discovered prior art.
A second or subsequent examination.
Subsequent questioning of a witness after cross-examination.