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amendatory

[ uh-men-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

amendatory

/ -trɪ; əˈmɛndətərɪ /

1780–90, Americanism; < Late Latin ēmendātōrius (with a- for e- from amend ). See emendator ( def ), -tory ¹

I presume this is an omission by mere oversight, and I recommend that it be supplied by an amendatory or Supplemental Act.

Subsequently, in order to meet the President's views, such an amendatory or Supplemental Act was passed and approved.

I presume this is an omission by mere oversight, and I recommend that it be supplied by an amendatory or supplemental act.

In 1893 an amendatory act gave the same effect to copies deposited "on or before publication."

Randolph was so dissatisfied that he had a committee appointed the next day, and introduced an amendatory bill.

April 20, 2024flabbergast

[flab-er-gast ]

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