amendment's
Change's specific quality
Amendment's is the possessive form of amendment—a change or addition to a document, law, or agreement.
Most often encountered with numbered constitutional amendments: The First Amendment's protections cover speech and religion.
Also appears with other modifications: The amendment's language was carefully negotiated.
Funder of activities
- billAmount owed, written
- floorIndoor walking surface
- committeeAppointed group for duties
- markupAdded percentage for profit
revision · modification · clause · passage · vote · rider · addition · deletion
Altering to improve
- alterationAct of modifying
- changeTo make different
- fixRepair or solution
- updateNew version or information
improvement · rectification · adjustment · edit · modification · correction · redaction · refinement
Formal approval by authority
- framersThose who construct frames
- Bill of RightsInitial constitutional amendments guaranteeing freedoms
- CongressU.S. lawmaking body
- statesModes of being
proposal · two-thirds · three-fourths · founders · drafters · judiciary · interpretation · incorporation
Act of altering something
- addendumSupplementary text at end
- partiesOrganized social gatherings
- termsConditions of an agreement
- revisionAltering to improve
clause · agreement · rider · supplement · execution · signatures · notarization · consent
sponsor
Funder of activities
markup · revision · modification · clause · passage · vote · rider · addition · deletion · substitute
revision
Altering to improve
- alterationAct of modifying
- changeTo make different
- fixRepair or solution
update · improvement · rectification · adjustment · edit · modification · correction · redaction · refinement · reformulation
ratification
Formal approval by authority
- framersThose who construct frames
- Bill of RightsInitial constitutional amendments guaranteeing freedoms
- CongressU.S. lawmaking body
states · proposal · two-thirds · three-fourths · founders · drafters · judiciary · interpretation · incorporation · originalism
modification
Act of altering something
revision · clause · agreement · rider · supplement · execution · signatures · notarization · consent · binding
- 15th amendmentBanned racial voting barriers
- constitutional amendmentsFormal changes to governing document
- Fifth AmendmentProtection against compelled testimony
- First AmendmentConstitutional free expression guarantee
- Second AmendmentConstitutional gun rights clause
- Sixth AmendmentConstitutional trial protections