amenderen
Amenderen is a Dutch verb meaning to amend, modify, or improve something. It is used across several domains to describe making changes that correct, refine, or enhance a text, a process, or a condition. In a legal or political context, amenderen typically refers to proposing or adopting amendments to a draft law, treaty, or policy, with the aim of altering specific clauses or terms. In editing or documentation, it denotes revising a document to fix errors, update information, or clarify wording. In agriculture or horticulture, amenderen can refer to soil amendment, the act of adding substances such as lime, compost, manure, or other additives to improve soil properties like fertility, structure, or pH.
The word derives from broader roots associated with emendation and correction, with Dutch forms influenced by
Usage examples include: amenderen van een wetvoorstel (proposing amendments to a bill), amenderen van een contracttekst