Looking for the meaning of the word AMENDING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AMENDING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Amend
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French amender, based on Latin emendare (see emend)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈmɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances
Short Definition:make minor changes to
Examples:- the rule was amended to apply only to non-members
Definition:
improve the texture or fertility of (soil)
Short Definition:improve texture or fertility of
Examples:- amend your soil with peat moss or compost
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