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amendment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | statement |
| Derivation | amend |
amendment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rectification, correction |
| Derivation | amend |
Examples of amendment
amendment
Now, Pugno is part of the legal team defending that amendment in federal courts.
From the sacbee.com
The amendment says the government plans to define a new energy strategy instead.
From the time.com
Garden shops are also allowed to open following an amendment to the law in 2001.
From the newszealand.blogspot.com
Maybe so, but that is no match for the carved-in-stone finality of an amendment.
From the chron.com
Mr. Levin originally drafted the exemption language as an amendment to the bill.
From the washingtontimes.com
The amendment attracted the support of about a quarter of the Democratic caucus.
From the post-gazette.com
The Senate is to consider a similar amendment in its version of the legislation.
From the freep.com
Her amendment also spelled out that preventive services don't include abortions.
From the bloomberg.com
Politically, though, the ambush amendment could still have lasting consequences.
From the kentucky.com
- The act of amending or correcting
- A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
- (amend) make amendments to; "amend the document"
- (amend) better: to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
- (amend) rectify: set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
- (amended) of legislation
- This is a complete list of all the ratified and unratified amendments to the United States Constitution which have received the approval of the United States Congress. Twenty-seven amendments have been ratified since the original signing of the Constitution. ...
- (Amend (motion)) The motion to amend, in parliamentary procedure, is used to modify another motion.
- An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices; In public bodies; Any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits; Correction of an error in a writ or process; An addition ...
