death vs modification

modification vs death

death and modification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
death	Yes	No	No	No
modification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, modification is a hypernym of death; that is, modification is a word with a broader meaning than death:

death: the event of dying or departure from life
modification: an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

Other hypernyms of death include alteration, change.

death (noun)	modification (noun)
the act of killing	the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
the event of dying or departure from life	slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism	an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the absence of life or state of being dead	the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
a final state
the time when something ends
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

Difference between death and modification

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