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Word: Amendment
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘improvement, correction’): from Old French amendement, from amender (see amend)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈmɛn(d)m(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
Short Definition:minor change or addition to document
Examples:- an amendment to existing bail laws
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