Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with amendment in American Collocation
amendment
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
major
The Energy Bill has completed its committee stage in Congress, with very few substantive amendments.
minor
You should therefore be aware that the attached literature may be subject to minor amendments prior to the launch date.
additional
This decision is made in accordance with the 1997 Education Act and subsequent amendments.
to the law
Each constitutional amendment dealt only with specific issues, rather than the Constitution in its totality.
not final
The party primarily opposes three aspects of the draft amendment.
suggest or support
The bill needs three kinds of safeguard, and I have tabled amendments on three things.
make
The Committee examines the bill line by line and can make amendments.
oppose or stop
For those reasons, I would urge Parliament to reject the amendment.
need
Early estimates suggest that more than twenty major provisions may require significant amendment.
The bill provides for unknown and unlimited future amendments to the constitution.