amendment

//əˈmɛndmənt//
C1Frequency Level 7Formal
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Noun

amendmentSingular
amendmentsPlural
1

A formal change or addition made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.

The committee proposed an amendment to the constitution.

2

The act or process of amending or improving something.

The amendment of the contract took several weeks.

3

A change or correction made to improve a text or document.

The editor made several amendments to the manuscript before publication.

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