Edit vs Amendment - What's the difference?
edit | amendment |
To change a text, or a document.
To be the editor of a publication.
An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
In public bodies; Any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits.
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(legal) Correction of an error in a writ or process.
An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.
As nouns the difference between edit and amendment
is that edit is a change to the text of a document while amendment is an alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.As a verb edit
is to change a text, or a document.edit
English
Verb
(en verb)- I want to edit this sentence.
- Wikipedia is an interactive encyclopedia which allows anybody to edit and improve articles.
- He edits the Bee.
Synonyms
* retouch, fix up, alterAnagrams
* diet * tide * tied ----amendment
English
(wikipedia amendment)Noun
(en noun)Courts kept busy as Jordan works to crush support for Isis", The Guardian , 27 November 2014:
- Arrests and prosecutions intensified after Isis captured Mosul in June, but the groundwork had been laid by an earlier amendment to Jordan’s anti-terrorism law. It is estimated that 2,000 Jordanians have fought and 250 of them have died in Syria – making them the third largest Arab contingent in Isis after Saudi Arabians and Tunisians.
- The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery.
- a soil amendment