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AMENDABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does amendable mean?
• AMENDABLE (adjective)
The adjective AMENDABLE has 1 sense:
1. capable of being corrected by additions
Familiarity information: AMENDABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being corrected by additions
Synonyms:
amendable; correctable
Context example:
an amendable flaw
Similar:
corrigible (capable of being corrected or set right)
Derivation:
amend (set straight or right)
amend (to make better)
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