Synonyms for

Amendments

Verb / ʌˈmendmʌnts / Another word for amendments — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Amendments are changes or additions made to a document or law.

Synonyms & similar words

amendment changes modifications revisions additions alterations corrections edits emendations improvements updates supplements augmentations enhancements refinements amplifications adaptations tweaks reformations revamps upgrades

Synonyms by register

Formal

revisions alterations modifications corrections

Informal

changes fixes tweaks

Literary

rectifications improvements

Antonyms

hindrances obstructions impediments blocks detriments disruptions

Common collocations

  • constitutional amendments
  • amendments to the bill
  • proposed amendments
  • amendments passed
  • amendments rejected
  • amendments to the law
  • amendments to the constitution

Word family

noun amendment
verb amend
adjective amendatory

Usage note

While 'amendments' often refers to formal changes, especially in legal or constitutional contexts, it can also be used more broadly for any kind of modification or improvement.

Example sentences

  1. The teacher made amendments to the lesson plan to better fit the needs of the students.
  2. The companys CEO proposed several amendments to the companys policies and procedures.
  3. The senator suggested an amendment to the bill that would provide funding for schools.
  4. The homeowner made amendments to the renovation plans after consulting with the contractor.
  5. The author made several amendments to the manuscript before submitting it to the publisher.

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