agreement
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- IPA: /əˈgɹiːmənt/
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agreement (countable and uncountable; plural agreements)
- (countable) An understanding between individuals to follow a specific course of conduct, such as an agreement to commit a crime (a conspiracy).
- (uncountable) A state whereby two parties share a view or opinion.
- The UK and US negotiators nearing agreement.
- (countable) An expression or indication that an agreement has been reached.
- He nodded his agreement
- (law, countable) A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.
- (linguistics, uncountable) Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts.
- (uncountable) The state of not contradicting one another.
- The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity.
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understanding between individuals
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state whereby two parties share a view or opinion
expression or indication that an agreement has been reached
legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law
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grammatical agreement
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The state of not contradicting another one
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[edit] Noun
agreement m. inv.
- agreement (pact, accord)