amendment
🇬🇧 UK/ә'mendmәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A formal change or addition made to a law, document, or proposal; a correction or improvement.
修正案;修订;改正
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedamendroot
+
mentaction, result, state
=amendment
Common Collocations
- 1.propose amendment提议修正案
- 2.ratify amendment批准修正案
- 3.constitutional amendment宪法修正案
Example Sentences
- 1.
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech in the United States.
- 2.
The proposed amendment would allow voting starting at age 16.