Addendum

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neuter noun (legal / administrative / literary)

Definition

An additional document, annex, or written supplement attached to an existing contract, treaty, literary work, or set of technical specifications. This structural element is used to add essential information, clarifications, corrections, or official modifications, without requiring the complete rewriting of the main baseline document.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Addendum
  • Appendix

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Neuter noun with standard structural plural variations: addendumuri or traditional plural: addenda.
Formation Direct Latin loanword derived from the gerundive form of 'addere', meaning 'something to be added'.
Spelling / Pronunciation [ə.ˈdɛn.dəm]
Source Black's Law Dictionary and Administrative Terminology Lexicon

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Părțile semnatare au agreat un addendum la contractul de închiriere pentru a prelungi valabilitatea acestuia cu încă un an.

EN: The signing parties agreed on an addendum to the lease agreement to extend its validity for another year.

RO: Autorul a inclus un addendum amplu la sfârșitul cărții pentru a explica noile descoperiri științifice realizate în timpul tipăririi.

EN: The author included a comprehensive addendum at the end of the book to explain new scientific discoveries made during printing.

RO: Orice modificare adusă bugetului inițial al proiectului trebuie stipulată explicit într-un addendum semnat de manageri.

EN: Any modification made to the initial project budget must be explicitly stipulated in an addendum signed by the managers.

Idioms & Phrases

Addendum la contract / Contract addendum

RO: Act adițional oficial care modifică sau completează clauzele specifice ale unui acord comercial aflat în derulare.

EN: An official supplementary document that modifies or completes the specific clauses of an ongoing commercial agreement.

Addendum tehnic / Technical addendum

RO: Anexă cu diagrame, măsurători sau cerințe inginerești atașată unui dosar de achiziții publice sau proiect structural.

EN: An annex with diagrams, measurements, or engineering requirements attached to a public procurement file or structural project.

A formula un addendum / To draft an addendum

RO: Acțiunea juridică sau administrativă de redactare a unui amendament clarificator pentru a fi integrat într-un text legislativ.

EN: The legal or administrative action of drafting a clarifying amendment to be integrated into a legislative text.

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