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Definition of Amendment
1. Noun. The act of amending or correcting.
2. Noun. A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.).
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Eighteenth Amendment, Nineteenth Amendment
Derivative terms: Amend
Specialized synonyms: First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Eighteenth Amendment, Nineteenth Amendment
Derivative terms: Amend
Definition of Amendment
1. n. An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
Definition of Amendment
1. Noun. An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices. ¹
2. Noun. In public bodies; Any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits. ¹
3. Noun. (legal) Correction of an error in a writ or process. ¹
4. Noun. An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution. ¹
5. Noun. That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amendment
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