Amendmant or amendment?
Did you mean amendment? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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Correct spelling: amendment. Misspelling: amendmant.
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Memory tip
One M: a-MEND-ment. You amend a law to mend it.
Why people write “amendmant”
The endings -ent and -ant are pronounced the same way; this word takes -ent.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make amendment automatic.
What does “amendment” mean?
amendment noun
- the act of amending or correcting
- a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Amendment” in a sentence
- The council voted on the amendment.
Is “amendment” a playable word?
14 points in Scrabble · 18 in Words With Friends
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“amendmant” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from AMENDMENT.