amendment

əˈmɛndmənt
Translation Definition
NEW

Translation of amendment from English into Dutch

Related topics:

Noun

1.

improvement

change made to improve something
  • The amendment improved the clarity of the document.De wijziging verbeterde de duidelijkheid van het document.
2.

legal change

TECH.
formal change to a legal document
TECH.
  • The amendment to the law was passed unanimously.De wijziging van de wet werd unaniem aangenomen.
3.

legislative

TECH.
proposed change in a legislative bill
TECH.
amendement aanpassing f
  • The senator proposed an amendment to the bill.De senator stelde een amendement op het wetsvoorstel voor.
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with amendment: examples in English and translations in Dutch

grondwetswijziging
The new constitutional amendment guarantees equal voting rights for all citizens.
contractwijziging
The contract amendment extended the project deadline by six months.
ontwerpamendement
The committee reviewed the draft amendment before the final vote.
aanpasbaar
wijzigbaar
The contract is subject to amendment by both parties.
ongrondwettelijke grondwetswijziging
The court struck down the unconstitutional amendment.
vriendelijke wijziging
The committee accepted a friendly amendment to clarify the motion.

Synonyms and analogies of amendment in English

Examples of amendment in a sentence

  • They proposed an amendment to enhance the system.
  • The amendment was added to the constitution.
  • They proposed an amendment to the contract terms.
  • The amendment was debated for hours in parliament.
  • Citizens supported the amendment to improve healthcare.

Translations of "amendment" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
amendementn.

Despite support, the president decided to veto the amendment.

Ondanks de steun besloot de president het amendement te vetoën.

wijzigingnf.

The enacted amendment addressed the concerns raised by environmental groups.

De aangenomen wijziging kwam tegemoet aan de zorgen van milieuorganisaties.

aanpassingnf.

So, I'm a little confused about this amendment.

Ik ben een beetje in de war door deze aanpassing.

aanvullingnf.

No oral waiver, amendment or modification of these Terms will be effective.

Geen enkele mondelinge afstandneming, aanvulling of wijziging van deze Voorwaarden zal van kracht worden.

Explore more translations and examples on Reverso Context

Other translations for amendment:

  • herzieningnf.
  • verbeteringnf.

amendment: Examples and translations in context

The eighteenth amendment to the law was repealed decades ago.

Het achttiende amendement op de wet werd tientallen jaren geleden ingetrokken.

The amendment was approved by a narrow majority despite some strong opposition.

Het amendement werd ondanks stevige tegenstand met een kleine meerderheid goedgekeurd.

The amendment was put before parliament for debate and decision.

Het amendement werd aan het parlement voorgelegd voor debat en besluitvorming.

In their official capacity, the delegates voted on the new amendment.

In hun officiële hoedanigheid stemden de afgevaardigden over het nieuwe amendement.

The new amendment aims to nullify previous legislation on environmental issues.

De nieuwe amendementen zijn bedoeld om eerdere milieuwetgeving buiten werking te stellen.

The text is therefore replaced by an amendment that was passed.

Daarmee is de tekst vervangen door een amendement dat is aangenomen.

The amendment will materially alter the original agreement between parties.

De wijziging zal de oorspronkelijke overeenkomst tussen de partijen wezenlijk veranderen.

This ratified amendment changes the original terms of the agreement.

Deze bekrachtigde wijziging verandert de oorspronkelijke voorwaarden van de overeenkomst.

See also:

subject to amendmenttable an amendment
Browse the dictionary entries starting with “a”:
Why use Reverso English-Dutch Dictionary to learn "amendment"?
  • Find accurate translations for "amendment" in Dutch

    Explore various translations of "amendment" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "amendment" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "amendment" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "amendment" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "amendment" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "amendment" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-Dutch translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store