Definitions

1. noun

a fine or penalty imposed as a result of a court decision or administrative action

“The judge ordered the defendant to pay a significant amende for violating traffic laws.”

2. noun

a compensation or payment made for a wrong or an injustice

“The amende was paid to the family of the victim as an apology for the tragic accident.”

3. noun

a penalty or fine, especially in a game or contest

“The team was assessed an amende for unsportsmanlike conduct during the game.”