noun🔗ShareAn alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices."The student's essay received an amendment for a clearer explanation of the historical context. "politicsgovernmentlawrightstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn public bodies, any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits."The school board proposed an amendment to the budget, suggesting an extra $500 for new playground equipment. "politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorrection of an error in a writ or process."The court issued an amendment to the divorce decree, correcting a mistake in the property division. "lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution."The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition."politicsgovernmentlawstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something."a soil amendment"politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading