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1. a. : harmony of opinion, action, or character : concord. There is widespread agreement on this issue. b. : the act or fact of agreeing. She nodded her head in agreement. 2. a. : an arrangement as to a course of action. reached an agreement as to how to achieve their goal. b. : compact, treaty. a trade agreement. 3. a.
a decision or arrangement, often formal and written, between two or more groups or people: The dispute was settled by an agreement that satisfied both sides. The government has entered into/ signed an international arms control agreement. They have broken (the terms of) the agreement on human rights. Finally the two sides have reached an agreement.
An agreement is made when two parties agree to something. So, for example, a mother might make an agreement with her son not to kiss him in public because, after kindergarten, well, that's just not cool. If people's opinions are in accord, or match one another, then they are in agreement.
What is a basic definition of agreement? Agreement is the state or act of agreeing, meaning coming to a mutually approved arrangement. Agreement is also used to mean a deal in which all parties accept the conditions or a unity of opinion.
An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people. It looks as though a compromise agreement has now been reached. The two countries signed an agreement to jointly launch satellites. ...a new defence agreement between Greece and the United States.
1. a. The act of agreeing: When did the agreement take place? b. Harmony of opinion; accord: Since we are all in agreement, let's proceed. 2. An arrangement between parties, usually resulting from a discussion, regarding a course of action. 3. Law. a. A properly executed and legally binding contract. b.
a decision or arrangement, often formal and written, between two or more groups or people: The dispute was settled by an agreement that satisfied both sides. The government has entered into/ signed an international arms control agreement. They have broken (the terms of) the agreement on human rights. Finally the two sides have reached an agreement.
Definition of agreement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a promise or decision made between two or more people: an international agreement. It was difficult to reach an agreement. Fewer examples. a trade agreement. We are close to reaching an agreement. There seems to be general agreement on this matter. They sent me a letter, spelling out the details of the agreement.
agreement /əˈɡriːmənt/ n. the act of agreeing. a settlement, esp one that is legally enforceable; covenant; treaty. a contract or document containing such a settlement. the state of being of the same opinion; concord; harmony. the state of being similar or consistent; correspondence; conformity.
