What's the difference between addendum and amendment?

Addendum


Definition:

  • (n.) A thing to be added; an appendix or addition.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Possible applications of the results to a cardiomyocyte are discussed in Addendum.
  • (2) The data presented here form the experimental basis for the test controlling the composition of gentamicin sulphate in the British Pharmacopoeia 1973: Addendum 1975, and for the introduction into the British Pharmacopoeia of nmr spectrometry as an analytical technique.
  • (3) In February 2015, the Kremlin backed an addendum to the Minsk Agreement to end Ukraine’s war at the exact moment it was also supporting a separatist offensive to capture the strategic town of Debaltseve.
  • (4) Use of a combination of monooxygenase inhibitors and chloroquine therefore appears to be a promising addendum to the chemotherapy of malaria caused by chloroquine-resistant parasites.
  • (5) And Damian has also sent me an addendum in reaction to my earlier post highlighting the two-page document Defra is citing as its evidence for the cull: You are right to highlight to the two-page April 2011 document as the entire basis of the government's argument that science backs its cull.
  • (6) The assay methods used in this study were those described in the United States Pharmacopeia XXI Ed and British Pharmacopoeia 1980, Addendum 1983.
  • (7) The document abrogates the Scaf’s 18 June constitutional addendum - widely interpreted as an 11th hour power-grab on the eve of the presidential election - granting the president full executive and legislative powers, and reasserting his control over the constitution-drafting process.
  • (8) (2) A minor addendum to last week's fact-fest : the last time Dundee and Dundee United both played at home on the same day was as recently as Boxing Day 2012, just weeks ago.
  • (9) An addendum was later made to the main trial to compare the self-teaching booklet to the traditional lecture format in teaching endodontic diagnosis.
  • (10) And they can only survive, he evidently believed, by massive terror – though that addendum was kept secret, and is still not known to loyalists who perceive the ideological enemy as having "gone on the attack" – the near-universal perception, as Kern observes.
  • (11) In the Addendum, an additional group of 17 patients is mentioned with the same result.
  • (12) The data indicate that chlorambucil induced renal hypoplasia results in reductions in renal function that persist for at least the first 3 weeks after birth in the rat and that physiological assessment of developmental toxicity can provide an extremely useful addendum to the more classical morphological criteria.
  • (13) An addendum notes that so far 81 patients have been treated with the drug combination, and the results are characterized as very satisfactory, with no complications related to treatment.
  • (14) Mood was assessed with the Hamilton Depression Scale and an addendum that evaluated fatigue, sociability, appetite, and carbohydrate craving.
  • (15) Nappies An addendum to the report indicates that CIA officers were authorised to force detainees to wear nappies for up to three days on end.
  • (16) The findings of cruel and inhuman treatment are published as an addendum to the special rapporteur's report to the UN general assembly on the promotion and protection of human rights.
  • (17) As an addendum, losing some people in the process makes it all the more delightful for the rest of us.
  • (18) An addendum includes a review of New York State's experience with abortion in its first year of its liberalized abortion law, showing handling of a mass abortion program with increasing safety and efficiency.
  • (19) Quality control data including assay, content uniformity, disintegration and dissolution indicated that both products passed the pharmacopoeial requirements, USP XXI and BP 1980, Addendum 1983.
  • (20) An addendum shows 22 more admission for septic abortion; 18 were treated by the described regimen, and 1 case developed septic shock.

Amendment


Definition:

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

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We have amended and added to Fabian's tables giving a functional assessment of individual masticatory muscles.
  • (2) People have grown very fond of the first and fifth amendments,” she reports.
  • (3) Now, as the Senate takes up a weakened House bill along with the House's strengthened backdoor-proof amendment, it's time to put focus back on sweeping reform.
  • (4) • This article was amended on 1 September 2014 because an earlier version described Platinum Property Partners as a buy-to-let mortgage lender.
  • (5) It is a moment to be grateful for what remains of Labour's hard left: an amendment to scrap the cap was at least tabled by John McDonnell and Jeremy Corbyn but stood no chance.
  • (6) Wharton feared that if his bill had not cleared the Commons on this occasion, it would have failed as there are only three sitting Fridays in the Commons next year when the legislation could be heard again should peers in the House of Lords successfully pass amendments.
  • (7) The resolution must be passed by both houses but cannot be amended.
  • (8) The Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments of 1990 was signed into law by President Bush on November 15, 1990.
  • (9) Earlier this week the Obama administration said it would veto the bill unless major amendments were made.
  • (10) The Lords will vote on three key amendments: • To exclude child benefit from the cap calculation (this would roughly halve the number of households affected).
  • (11) During evidence in chief, he said the only people who would amend a settlement or information about a trade would be "the person who knew of the transaction, who would be the trader."
  • (12) • Criminal sanctions should be introduced for anyone who attempts to manipulate Libor by amending the Financial Services and Market Act to allow the FSA to prosecute manipulation of the rate • The new body that oversees the administration of Libor, replacing the BBA, should introduce a "code of conduct" that requires submissions to be corroborated by trade data • Libor is set by a panel of banks asked the price at which they expect to borrow over 15 periods, from overnight to 12 months, in 10 currencies.
  • (13) This article was amended on 29 January 2016 to correct statistics from the BASW survey.
  • (14) The factsheet, concerning NSA's powers under Section 702 of the 2008 Fisa Amendments Act, was also supplied to members of Congress.
  • (15) During the night the Government has to do whatever it takes to re-include those amendments – on which they will attach a vote of confidence – otherwise Italians will see their taxes increase again without important compensatory measures being passed.
  • (16) • The headline on this article was amended on 20 January 2015.
  • (17) The Vitter amendment is popular with the Tea Party, which takes it to be an accountability measure.
  • (18) They all owe their existence to him.” This article was amended on 2 July 2015 to correct the name of the hospital where Sir Nicholas Winton died.
  • (19) This article was amended on 10 May 2016 to correct the wording of Labour’s Clause IV.
  • (20) The amendment has sparked a particular backlash against the senator widely regarded as responsible for the decision, Ahmed Yerima, who is reported to have married a 13-year old Egyptian girl.