Definition of "amend" in İngilizce

verb

1. (transitive) To make better; improve.

2. (intransitive) To become better.

3. (obsolete, transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).

4. (obsolete, intransitive) To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).

5. (transitive) To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

   • 1990, Doug Hoyle, Hansard, Trade Union Act, 1984, Amendment no. 2, 4 July, 1990, It is necessary to amend the Act to preserve the spirit in which it was first passed into law […]

noun

1. (usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.

2. (informal, of a document, usually in the plural) Clipping of amendment (“alteration or change for the better”).

   • I've sent over a new version of the doc with some amends.