mendment

/əˈmɛndmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

a change or addition made to a document, law, or proposal

“The amendment to the constitution was approved by a majority of voters.”

2. noun

a change or addition made to a plan or proposal

“We need to make an amendment to the budget to account for the unexpected expenses.”

3. verb

to make a change or addition to something

“The company amended its policy to include a new benefit.”

4. verb

to propose a change or addition to something

“The senator amended the bill to include a provision for more funding.”

Synonyms

  • alteration
  • modification
  • revision

Antonyms

  • abolition
  • repeal