amendment
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mend
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British pronunciation
/ɐmˈɛndmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "amendment"in English

Amendment
01

the process of slightly changing something in order to fix or improve it

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Examples
I made a quick amendment to the recipe after realizing I forgot an ingredient.
The artist made a few amendments to the painting before it was finished.
02

a formal change, addition, or alteration made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document

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Examples
The proposed amendment to the constitution aims to guarantee equal rights for all citizens.
Congress passed an amendment to the tax code to close loopholes and increase revenue.
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