amendable

adjective

Definition of amendablenext
as in improvable

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Recent Examples of amendable Delta's contract with its pilots becomes amendable at the end of the year, and the airline and its pilot group are in active talks about the next contract, according to USA TODAY. — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026 These situations are amendable to creditors claiming that the structure is nothing more than the client's alter ego, which is why creditors love to see them. — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2026 And for toddlers who aren’t always amendable to sitting down at the dinner table, anything that might help them get excited about mealtimes is going to be a win for parents, too. — Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 2 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amendable
  1. improvable
  2. resolvable
  3. remediable
  4. correctable
  5. fixable
  6. reparable
  7. repairable
  8. redeemable
Adjective
  • In the world of inherently scalable and improvable AI attacks, that quickly becomes a nightmare that cannot be contained.
    — Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Finishing offers some of the most immediate reduction opportunities because these are operational decisions, improvable through technology, process optimization, chemistry selection, renewable energy, and product design.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 25 June 2026
Definition of improvable
Adjective
  • The trick is to find double stars that have a wide enough separation to be resolvable by 10x50 binoculars.
    — Gemma Lavender, Space.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For Manus, the problem at the heart of Beijing’s objection may not be resolvable, Hendrichs added.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Definition of resolvable
Adjective
  • And those hard-material limits are not remediable through belief.
    — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Others described disciplinary processes that escalated quickly and unpredictably, often tied to subjective assessments of behavior rather than remediable clinical skills.
    — Vanessa Grubbs, STAT, 1 June 2026
Definition of remediable
Adjective
  • The good news is that these losses are measurable and often correctable.
    — Brynn Cooksey, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Calm, easy to pilot, and both predictable and correctable on track, the F80 transforms into a snarling monster on the road.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Definition of correctable
Adjective
  • Equally, a disappointing first quarter can create an intriguing price if the problem is temporary, fixable, and already discounted.
    — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • This is good news, as a mismatch is fixable in a way a shortage is not.
    — Daren Smith, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of fixable
Adjective
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    — Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The building suffered reparable damage, but renovation efforts have been thwarted, according to owner James Touhuni.
    — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Mar. 2021
Definition of reparable
Adjective
  • Fairphone, the maker of the most repairable smartphones, is finally entering the US market, starting with a new $649 product.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 18 Aug. 2026
  • For instance, products can be less durable and less repairable.
    — Janet Linly, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of repairable
Adjective
  • Unused components of the prize have no redeemable cash value.
    — August 16, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The offer is exclusive to rewards members and is redeemable online and in-store.
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 31 July 2026
Definition of redeemable

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“Amendable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amendable. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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