intentionally-amended
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/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli əˈmɛndɪd/
(amend)
compensation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amend' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'amender,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'mend' meant 'to correct or improve.'
Historical Evolution
'amender' transformed into the Middle English word 'amenden,' and eventually became the modern English word 'amend.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to correct or improve,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to make changes or modifications.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
modified or altered with deliberate intent.
The document was intentionally-amended to reflect the new policy changes.
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Last updated: 2025/04/28 17:15