Online Encyclopedia
Make a correction
Your email address will not appear on the site. Note, comments may take some time to be approved.
Back to article:
AMPLIATIVE (from Lat. ampliare, to enlarge)
Your email:
Article name:
Article content:
AMPLIATIVE (from Lat. ampliare, to enlarge), an adjective used mainly in logic, meaning " extending " or " adding to that which is already known." In Norman law an " ampliation " was a postponement of a sentence in order to obtain further evidence.