Значение

значений: 5
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)In public bodies, any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Correction of an error in a writ or process.

  4. (США, исчисляемое, особенно, неисчисляемое)An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.

    The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.

    The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery.

    Änderung, Gesetzesänderung, Novelle

    попра́вкаpoprávka, измене́ниеizmenénije

    попра́вкаpoprávka, попра́вкаpoprávka

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.

    a soil amendment

    Abänderung, Nachbesserung, Verbesserung

    доба́вкаdobávka, приса́дкаprisádka

Ещё определения
  • the act of amending or correcting
  • a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)

Примеры

предложений: 14
  1. This is a very significant amendment.

  2. The amendment is still pending ratification.

  3. The Thirteenth Amendment freed all Negro slaves.

    Тринадцатая поправка освободила всех негров-рабов.

  4. Some people want to bring about amendments to the constitution.

  5. Some claim that full-body scanners violate the Fourth Amendment.

    Кое-кто заявляет, что полноразмерный сканер человеческого тела нарушает четвёртую поправку к Конституции США.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
correction or addition to a law:
Русский
По значениям 2
correction or addition to a law:
that which is added:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
correction or addition to a law:
addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution:
that which is added:

Происхождение

From French amendement, from Late Latin amendamentum, equivalent to amend + -ment.

From French amendement, from Late Latin amendamentum, equivalent to amend + -ment.

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Формы

мн. число: amendments
Ед. числоamendment
Мн. числоamendments

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 11

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соседние слова
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