Definitions
the act of amending or correcting
Word origin
From French amendement, from Late Latin amendamentum, equivalent to amend + -ment.
Used in a sentence
“Arrests and prosecutions intensified after Isis captured Mosul in June, but the groundwork had been laid by an earlier amendment to Jordan’s anti-terrorism law.”
“Almost half of MEPs wanted to remove the new provisions to expand the use of megatrucks but an amendment to do that failed to pass by just six votes.”
“The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Change to a law”9 letters
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