amendment

a·mend·ment  (-mndmnt)

n.

1. The act of changing for the better; improvement: "Society may sometimes show signs of repentance and amendment" George G. Coulton.

2. A correction or alteration, as in a manuscript.

3.

a. The process of formally altering or adding to a document or record.

b. A statement of such an alteration or addition: The 19th Amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote.

4. A material, such as organic matter or sand, mixed into soil to improve growing conditions.

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amendment

Noun

an improvement or correction

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	amendment - the act of amending or correcting correction, rectification - the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
	2.	amendment - a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.) statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"

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amendment

noun 1. addition, change, adjustment, attachment, adaptation, revision, modification, alteration, remodelling, reformation, clarification, adjunct, addendum

noun 2. change, improvement, repair, edit, remedy, correction, revision, modification, alteration, mending, enhancement, reform, betterment, rectification, amelioration, emendation

Translations

amendment [əˈmɛndmənt] n → enmienda

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amendment [əˈmɛndmənt] amend n (to law) → amendement m;

(to text) → correction f

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amendment [əˈmɛndmənt] amend n → Änderung f;

(to law) → Amendement nt

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amendment [əˈmɛndmənt] n → emendamento; correzione f