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to amend
01
to make changes or additions to a document, law, contract, or similar text in order to improve, correct, or update it
Transitive: to amend a document or law
Example
Shareholders voted to amend the company bylaws to reflect the updated ownership structure.
Lawmakers gathered to amend the constitution and incorporate new provisions.
The team worked collaboratively to amend the contract and include additional terms.
02
to make alterations or adjustments to improve the quality, effectiveness, or suitability of something
Transitive: to amend sth
Example
The software developer amended the program code to fix bugs and optimize performance.
She amended her resume by adding new skills and experiences.
The artist amended the painting by adding layers of detail to enhance its visual impact.
03
to undergo improvement or correction
Intransitive
Example
With regular exercise and a balanced diet, her overall health amended.
After a period of conflict, their friendship slowly amended.
Over time, he realized his mistakes and attitudes, and his behavior slowly amended.
Example
Shareholders voted to amend the company bylaws to reflect the updated ownership structure.
Lawmakers gathered to amend the constitution and incorporate new provisions.
The team worked collaboratively to amend the contract and include additional terms.
The committee decided to amend the proposal to address concerns raised during the discussion.
In response to public feedback, the city council decided to amend the zoning regulations.
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