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单词 amendment
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amendment

UK /əˈmen(d)mənt/

Word Forms

singularamendment
pluralamendments

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a change made to a law or agreement
    amendment to:

    an amendment to the Local Government Bill

    propose/table/introduce an amendment:

    The Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment to the bill.

    Synonyms and related words

    Creating, amending and abolishing laws
    Synonyms and related words

    Legal documents and parts of legal documents
    1. 1a
      countable one of the changes that has been made to the US Constitution

      his First Amendment right to free speech

      Synonyms and related words

      Parts of pieces of writing
      Synonyms and related words

      Legal documents and parts of legal documents
    2. 1b
      uncountable the process of changing a law or agreement
      Synonyms and related words

      Creating, amending and abolishing laws
  2. 2
    countable a change made in a document or plan
    amendment to:

    I have made several amendments to the script.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changes

amendment

US /əˈmendmənt/

Word Forms

singularamendment
pluralamendments

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a change made to a law or agreement
    amendment to:

    an amendment to the Medicare bill

    table an amendment:

    The House has tabled an amendment to the bill (=has stopped working on it).

    Synonyms and related words

    Creating, amending and abolishing laws
    Synonyms and related words

    Legal documents and parts of legal documents
    1. 1a
      countable one of the changes that has been made to the U.S. Constitution

      his First Amendment right to free speech

      Synonyms and related words

      Parts of pieces of writing
      Synonyms and related words

      Legal documents and parts of legal documents
    2. 1b
      uncountable the process of changing a law or agreement
      Synonyms and related words

      Creating, amending and abolishing laws
  2. 2
    countable a change made in a document or plan
    amendment to:

    I have made several amendments to the script.

    Synonyms and related words

    Changes
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