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What (who) is modifier key - definition


Modifier key         
KIND OF KEY ON A COMPUTER KEYBOARD THAT CHANGES THE SEMANTICS OF OTHER KEYS
Commodore key; Amiga key
In computing, a modifier key is a special key (or combination) on a computer keyboard that temporarily modifies the normal action of another key when pressed together. By themselves, modifier keys usually do nothing; that is, pressing any of the , , or keys alone does not (generally) trigger any action from the computer.
Qualifier         
OPTIONAL ELEMENT IN PHRASE STRUCTURE OR CLAUSE STRUCTURE
Qualifier; Modifier (grammar); Modifiers; Modifier (linguistics); Premodification; Attribute (grammar); Grammatical modifiers; Postmodifier; Pre-modifier; Premodifier; Post-modifier; Grammatical modification
·noun One who, or that which, qualifies; that which modifies, reduces, tempers or restrains.
qualifier         
OPTIONAL ELEMENT IN PHRASE STRUCTURE OR CLAUSE STRUCTURE
Qualifier; Modifier (grammar); Modifiers; Modifier (linguistics); Premodification; Attribute (grammar); Grammatical modifiers; Postmodifier; Pre-modifier; Premodifier; Post-modifier; Grammatical modification
(qualifiers)
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A qualifier is an early round or match in some competitions. The players or teams who are successful are able to continue to the next round or to the main competition.
Last week Wales lost 5-1 to Romania in a World Cup qualifier.
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In grammar, a qualifier is a word or group of words that comes after a noun and gives more information about the person or thing that the noun refers to.
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see also qualify