Amendment
Amendment noun - A change designed to correct or improve a written work.
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Synonyms for Amendment
Clause and amendment are semantically related. in addition to a document topic. In some cases you can use "Clause" instead a noun "Amendment".
Clause
Clause noun - A separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will).
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Synonyms for Clause
Amendment and clause are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amendment" instead a noun "Clause".
Nearby Word: clausal
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How words are described
| similar | similar amendment | similar clause |
| new | new amendment | new clause |
| aforementioned | aforementioned amendment | aforementioned clause |
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- The 22nd amendment to the Constitution, which set terms limits on the presidency, has a unique grandfather clause.
Source: Grandfather Clause - Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Didn't exist at the time the show was written, so it used Article II, Section 1, Clause 6 instead.
Source: Theatre / Of Thee I Sing - To take it further, people refusing to cooperate with a trial occasionally also refuse to invoke the Fifth Amendment on the principle that, since the relevant clause protects against self-incrimination, this would amount to an admission that whatever they'd be saying would be incriminating.
Source: I Won't Say I'm Guilty
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