Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for amendatory. Search instead for emendator.
Synonyms

amendatory

American  
[uh-men-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / əˈmɛn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

adjective

  1. serving to amend; corrective.

amendatory British  
/ -trɪ, əˈmɛndətərɪ /

adjective

  1. serving to amend; corrective

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of amendatory

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

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.