- amendment - the act of amending or correcting
--1 is a kind of correction, rectification
Derived form: verb amend1 - amendment - a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
--2 is a kind of statement
--2 has particulars:First Amendment; Fifth Amendment; Fourteenth Amendment; Eighteenth Amendment; Twentieth Amendment Derived form: verb amend1