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emendamento

/emendaˈmento/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

amendment

  • a formal modification proposed to a bill, law, or document

In a sentence

Il parlamento ha approvato l'emendamento con un'ampia maggioranza.

Parliament passed the amendment with a large majority.

I senatori dell'opposizione non hanno ritirato l'emendamento controverso.

The opposition senators did not withdraw the controversial amendment.

Quale emendamento intendete discutere durante la seduta di domani?

Which amendment do you intend to discuss during tomorrow's session?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
emendamentomasculine · singular
emendamentimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formal: strictly used in parliamentary, legal, and legislative contexts.

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