Associations to the word «Amendment»
Noun
- Ratification
- Regulation
- Clause
- Constitution
- Repeal
- Si
- Rules
- Suffrage
- Prohibition
- Cruel
- Immunity
- Violation
- Servitude
- Seizure
- Referendum
- Enactment
- Platt
- Rights
- Guarantee
- Obscenity
- Statute
- Provision
- Ordinance
- Plaintiff
- Defendant
- Wording
- Privacy
- Voter
- Legislation
- Libel
- Exemption
- Veto
- Pension
- Jurisprudence
- Protection
- Legislature
- Ruling
- Discrimination
- Misuse
- Appropriation
- Dissent
- Abortion
- Jeopardy
- Act
- Citizenship
- Adoption
- Sentencing
- Freedman
- Redress
- Incorporation
- Allowance
Adjective
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Wiktionary
AMENDMENT, noun. An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
AMENDMENT, noun. In public bodies; Any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits.
AMENDMENT, noun. (legal) Correction of an error in a writ or process.
AMENDMENT, noun. An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
AMENDMENT, noun. That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.
Dictionary definition
AMENDMENT, noun. The act of amending or correcting.
AMENDMENT, noun. A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.).
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.