Addendum

/əˈdɛn.dəm/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An addition or supplement designed to clarify or complete a document.
    The contract included an addendum outlining the revised payment terms.

Forms

  • addenda

Commentary

Addendums are typically used to modify or clarify parts of a primary legal document without rewriting it entirely.

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