1. A modification or change to a specific part or section of a document, law, contract, or agreement, without altering the entire text
The legislative committee approved a partial amendment to the healthcare bill to address only the insurance coverage provisions.
A comissão legislativa aprovou uma emenda parcial ao projeto de lei de saúde para tratar apenas das disposições de cobertura de seguros.
2. In legal contexts, a revision that affects only certain clauses or provisions rather than a complete overhaul
The partial amendment to the contract focused on extending the payment terms by 30 days.
A emenda parcial do contrato concentrou-se em estender os prazos de pagamento em 30 dias.