amendatory

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adjective

For the purpose of amending or correction.

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Meanings

adjectiveamendatory (comparative more amendatory, superlative most amendatory)

comparative more amendatory · superlative most amendatory

  1. For the purpose of amending or correction.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveeffecting amendment

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Origin

  1. Late Latinēmendātōrius
  2. Englishamendatory

From Late Latin ēmendātōrius (with a- for e- from amend).

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Translations

Portuguese emendativo
  • emendativofor the purpose of amending or correcting
Cite this entry
APA

amendatory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amendatory

MLA

“amendatory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amendatory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amendatory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amendatory.

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