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Amendment
01
the process of slightly changing something in order to fix or improve it
02
a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document
amendment
n
amend
v
Example
The senator moved an amendment to the proposed law.
The amendment to the constitution enfranchised women across the nation.
The company's board of directors approved an amendment to the employee benefits package.
The twenty-fifth amendment to the U.S. Constitution addresses presidential succession and disability.
The fifteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.