- amendment *** amend·ment n
- [ə'mɛndmənt]
(see vb) emendamento; correzione f
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
amend·ment — /əˈmɛndmənt/ noun, pl ments 1 [count] : a change in the words or meaning of a law or document (such as a constitution) constitutional amendments often + to They proposed an amendment to the law. [=they officially suggested that a change be made… … Useful english dictionary
amendment — amend·ment n 1: an act of amending; esp: an alteration in wording amendment s to cure the defect in the pleading 2: an alteration proposed or put into effect by legislative or constitutional procedure the Congress...shall propose amendment s to… … Law dictionary
Amendment — [ə mendmənt, englisch »Berichtigung«] das, s/ s, Zusatz, ergänzender oder abändernder Artikel zur Verfassung der USA von 1787 (bisher 26 Amendments) sowie zu den Verfassungen der Einzelstaaten. Die Amendments werden chronologisch an den… … Universal-Lexikon
Amendment — Amend|ment [ə mɛndmənt] vgl. ↑Amendement … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
amendment — amend·ment … English syllables
amendment — /euh mend meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of amending or the state of being amended. 2. an alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc. 3. a change made by correction, addition, or deletion: The editors made few amendments to the… … Universalium
amendment — n. 1 a minor improvement in a document (esp. a legal or statutory one). 2 an article added to the US Constitution. Etymology: AMEND + MENT … Useful english dictionary
Fifth Amendment — Fifth′ Amend′ment n. gov an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing chiefly that no person be required to testify against himself or herself in a criminal case or be subjected to double jeopardy … From formal English to slang
First Amendment — amh. gov First′ Amend′ment n. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, prohibiting Congress from interfering with freedom of religion, speech, assembly, or petition … From formal English to slang
MPEG-4 — is a method of defining compression of audio and visual (AV) digital data. It was introduced in late 1998 and designated a standard for a group of audio and video coding formats and related technology agreed upon by the ISO/IEC Moving Picture… … Wikipedia
reform — n 1. improvement, betterment, amelioration, melioration; change, revision, revolutionary or major change, step ahead, progress; switch, changeover, conversion; rewrite, remake, reorganization, cleanup, purification, purgation; amendment, emend… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder