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a·mend·a·tory
/
əˈmɛn
dəˌtɔr
i, -ˌtoʊr
i
/
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[
uh
-
men
-d
uh
-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee
]
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adjective
serving to
amend
; corrective.
Origin:
1780–90,
Americanism; <
Late Latin
ēmendātōrius
(with
a-
for
e-
from
amend
). See
emendator
,
-tory
1
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amendatory
(əˈmɛndətərɪ, -trɪ)
—
adj
(
US
) serving to amend; corrective
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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