What does Amendment mean?
An amendment is a change or an addition to the terms of a contract, a law, or a government regulatory filing.
How do you say the word amendments?
How do you pronounce constitutional amendment?
Is the T silent in exactly?
In practice, yes it is virtually silent unless one makes a special effort to pronounce it. When we have a consonant cluster here /ktl/ one sound is often not heard. The linguistice term for it is “dissimilation”.
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