NOUN | communication | First Amendment | an amendment to the Constitution of the United States guaranteeing the right of free expression / expression |
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Meaning | An amendment to the Constitution of the United States guaranteeing the right of free expression / expression; includes freedom of assembly and freedom of the press and freedom of religion and freedom of speech. | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Instance of | amendment | A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.) |
Part of | Bill of Rights | A statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution) |
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