Synonyms for amendment
əˈmɛnd məntamend·ment

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1. amendmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   emendation, improvement, reformation

2. amendmentnoun

   An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.

   Synonyms:
   improvement, reformation, emendation

3. amendmentnoun

   In public bodies; Any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits.

   Synonyms:
   improvement, reformation, emendation

4. amendmentnoun

   Correction of an error in a writ or process.

   Synonyms:
   improvement, reformation, emendation

5. amendmentnoun

   An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.

   Synonyms:
   reformation, improvement, emendation

6. amendmentnoun

   That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.

   a soil amendment

   Synonyms:
   improvement, reformation, emendation

Princeton's WordNet

1. amendmentnoun

   the act of amending or correcting

2. amendmentnoun

   a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)

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1. • Correction
   • Statement

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. amendmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   improvement, emendation, reformation, change for the better

2. amendmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   correction, alteration

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1. List of paraphrases for "amendment":

   amendments, modification, amending, amend, change, amended, alteration, amendement, modified, revision, revised, modifying, modifications, or., changes, revise, modify, reshuffle, reform, modifies, revisions, änderung

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. amendment

   Synonyms:
   Endorsement-health insurance, see there
   

2. amendment

   Synonyms:
   Amended application, revised application

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1. Pastor Lee Jenkins:

   People have a First Amendment right to fly a flag on their own property, but when you have a government-issued vehicle out front, that’s highly offensive and inappropriate.

2. Ted Cruz:

   I find it ridiculous that in response to an ISIS terror attack, the Democrats go on high dudgeon that we've got to restrict the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, this is not a gun control issue, this is a terrorism issue.

3. Joe Desilet:

   However, as Sen. Marco Rubio and others have already done, you may see the candidates advocate for mental-health reform and other common-sense reforms alongside their defense of the amendment.

4. Devin Jones:

   I think that it doesn't fit their narrative, their narrative is one of limiting Second Amendment rights.… Their goal is to look at the Second Amendment as though it's these military style weapons … but really, it's pistols that are being used on the South Side of Chicago. So, it doesn't fit that big, scary gun thing when you see that most people, most homicides, are committed using revolvers, using Glocks.

5. Richard Hudson:

   As a member of President-elect Trump’s Second Amendment Coalition, I look forward to working with my colleagues and the administration to get this legislation across the finish line.