Amendment

1. n. Correction of an error in a writ or process.
2. n. An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
3. n. In public bodies; Any alternation made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion by adding, changing, substituting, or omitting.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.