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amendment

UK
/əˈmɛndmənt/
US
/əˈmɛndmənt/

Translations

amendmentnoun
amendments
pl
UK
/əˈmɛndmənt/
US
/əˈmɛndmənt/
amendementAu sens juridique et législatif.
The amendment to the constitution was passed after much debate.
L'amendement à la constitution a été adopté après de longs débats.
amendementEn agriculture, pour améliorer la qualité du sol.
Gardeners often use organic amendments to enhance soil fertility.
Les jardiniers utilisent souvent des amendements ორგანiques pour améliorer la fertilité du sol.
Additional translations
modificationSens plus général, pour une petite correction ou amélioration d'un texte.
Synonyms
modification
addition
adjustment
correction
change
revision
alteration
amendmentadjective
UK
/əˈmɛndmənt/
US
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Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to a specific amendment, especially of a constitution.
relatif à un amendementSurtout dans un contexte constitutionnel ou juridique.
The activist spoke about her First Amendment rights.
La militante a parlé de ses droits relatifs au Premier amendement.

Definitions

amendmentnoun
A change or addition to a legal or statutory document.
The amendment to the constitution was passed after much debate.
A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
The committee proposed several amendments to the draft bill.
A material, such as compost or sand, that is added to soil to improve its quality.
Gardeners often use organic amendments to enhance soil fertility.
amendmentadjective
Relating to or derived from a particular amendment, especially one in a constitution.
The activist spoke about her First Amendment rights.
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