Amendable
Definition
Capable of being amended or fined; open to receiving modifications, additions, rectifications, or improvements in the case of a legal or administrative text; also, the term describes an act, a misdemeanor, or a person qualified to receive a monetary penalty according to active legal regulations.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Amendable
- Punishable by fine
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective adjusting systematically across standard gender and plural boundaries. |
| Formation | Neologistic derivation within Romanian vocabulary from the verb 'amenda' combined with the productive modal suffix '-bil'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.men.da.ˈbil] |
| Source | Lexicon of Legal Typologies, Morphological Categories, and Modern Terms |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Avocatul a arătat că această clauză din contractul de parteneriat este amendabilă de comun acord în termen de 30 de zile.
EN: The lawyer showed that this clause in the partnership agreement is amendable by mutual consent within 30 days.
RO: Orice încălcare a normelor de curățenie stabilite de primărie este amendabilă cu sume cuprinse între 500 și 2000 de lei.
EN: Any violation of the cleanliness norms established by the city hall is punishable by a fine ranging between 500 and 2000 lei.
RO: Comisia constituțională a decis că noul articol introdus în statut rămâne amendabil pe parcursul dezbaterilor.
EN: The constitutional commission decided that the new article introduced into the statute remains open to amendment during debates.
Idioms & Phrases
Faptă amendabilă / Offense punishable by fine / finable act
RO: Acțiune ilicită minoră care nu întrunește elementele unei infracțiuni penale, dar atrage o pedeapsă pecuniară administrativă.
EN: A minor unlawful action that does not meet the elements of a criminal offense but incurs an administrative monetary penalty.
Proiect amendabil / Bill open to amendment / draft open to changes
RO: Versiune preliminară a unui document legal sau arhitectural care acceptă îmbunătățiri din partea membrilor unui comitet.
EN: A preliminary version of a legal or architectural document that welcomes enhancements from committee members.
Statut amendabil / Amendable statute / flexible bylaws
RO: Act constitutiv al unei asociații sau companii care prevede reguli procedurale lejere pentru modificarea ulterioară a articolelor sale.
EN: A constitutive act of an association or company providing light procedural rules for the subsequent modification of its articles.
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