Modification is the act of making changes or alterations to a space, structure, or object in order to improve its functionality, aesthetics, or suitability for a specific purpose.
Related terms
Renovation: Renovation involves updating and improving an existing space by repairing, redecorating, or modernizing it.
Adaptation: Adaptation refers to modifying something in response to changing circumstances or needs.
Urban development: Urban development encompasses planned modifications made in cities and towns through construction projects, infrastructure improvements, and zoning regulations.