amendment
gb/əmˈɛndmənt/ us/əmˈɛndmənt/
B2
Inglese
~ 3000
módosítás, változtatás, talajjavító anyag
SOSTANTIVO
B2
1
módosítás
B1
Schema d'uso:
an amendment to [a law/document]
The senator proposed an amendment to the tax law.
A szenátor az adótörvény módosítását javasolta.
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech in the United States.
Az Egyesült Államok alkotmányának első kiegészítése védi a szólásszabadságot.
The contract was signed after several amendments were made.
Parliament passed an amendment to the education bill.
The company made an amendment to its privacy policy.
Esempi per chi studia
They made an amendment to the law.
Módosítást hajtottak végre a törvényen.
The amendment changed the rules.
A módosítás megváltoztatta a szabályokat.
We voted for the amendment.
The amendment was added last year.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'amendment' with 'attachment'; 'amendment' is a change to existing text, not something added separately.
Significato
Change to a legal document
Collocazioni
constitutional amendment
|propose an amendment
|pass an amendment
|draft an amendment
Sinonimi
revision (General term for changes, not always legal or formal.)
|
modification (Broad term for alteration; less tied to legal context.)
Contrari
original (Refers to the unaltered form before any amendments.)
Temi
law
|government
|politics
|business
Definizione
A change made to an official paper like a law or contract.
A formal change, addition, or removal made to a legal or official document such as a constitution, contract, or law.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
2
módosítás
B1
változtatás
A2
Schema d'uso:
an amendment to [a plan/agreement/process]
The committee suggested several amendments to the project proposal.
A bizottság több módosítást javasolt a projekttervezethez.
We made an amendment to the travel schedule to avoid delays.
Módosítottuk az útitervet, hogy elkerüljük a késéseket.
The contract will need some amendments before signing.
Esempi per chi studia
They made an amendment to the plan.
Módosították a tervet.
We need an amendment before we start.
Mielőtt elkezdjük, szükség van egy módosításra.
The amendment will help us finish on time.
Errore comune:
Some learners think 'amendment' only applies to laws; it can also apply to plans and agreements.
Significato
Change to a plan or process
Collocazioni
make an amendment
|minor amendment
|approve an amendment
Sinonimi
adjustment (A small change for better fit or function.)
Contrari
continuation (Keeping the original without changes.)
Temi
business
|negotiation
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
A change made to a plan or agreement to improve it.
A change or improvement made to a plan, agreement, or process to make it better or more suitable.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
TECHNICAL
3
Compost is a common organic amendment for gardens.
A komposzt gyakori szerves talajjavító anyag a kertekben.
The farmer applied a lime amendment to reduce soil acidity.
A gazda meszes talajjavító anyagot juttatott ki, hogy csökkentse a talaj savasságát.
Soil amendments can improve water retention.
Esempi per chi studia
We used compost as an amendment.
Komposztot használtunk talajjavító anyagként.
The farmer added an amendment to the field.
A gazda talajjavító anyagot tett a földre.
An amendment can help plants grow.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse this meaning with legal changes; context about gardening or farming clarifies it.
Significato
Substance to improve soil quality
Collocazioni
soil amendment
|organic amendment
|compost amendment
Sinonimi
additive (General term for something added; not specific to soil.)
Contrari
contaminant (A substance that makes soil worse instead of better.)
Temi
agriculture
|gardening
|nature
|science
Definizione
Something you add to soil to make it better for plants.
A material added to soil to improve its physical properties, fertility, or structure.
Grammatica
Forma base
amendment
IPA
GB/əmˈɛndmənt/
US/əmˈɛndmənt/
Sillabe e accento
amend - ment (2 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ment)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: amendment
- Plural: amendment, amendments
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
First Amendment
1/fˈɚst əmˈɛndmənt/
fixed phrase
US constitutional rights guarantee
Part of the U.S. Constitution that gives rights like free speech and religion.
Esempi
- The protest was protected under the First Amendment.
- Journalists often cite the First Amendment when defending press freedom.
make an amendment
1/mˈeɪk ən əmˈɛndmənt/
fixed phrase
Create a formal change
To make a change in something official like a law or plan.
Esempi
- They decided to make an amendment to the contract.
- We need to make an amendment before publishing the report.
constitutional amendment
1/kˌɑnstətˈuʃənəl əmˈɛndmənt/
fixed phrase
Change to constitution text
A formal change made to the main law of a country.
Esempi
- The government proposed a new constitutional amendment.
- The constitutional amendment was passed by a two-thirds majority in Congress.
- It takes years to pass a constitutional amendment.
- Women's suffrage was granted through a constitutional amendment.