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agreement
What does agreement mean?
agreement (noun): an understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use agreement in a sentence?
- They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce agreement?
/əˈɡɹimənt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does agreement come from?
From Middle English agrement, agreement, from Old French agrement, agreement.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of agreement?
Words related to agreement
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “agreement” mean?
an understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct
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the inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure
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a land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country
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a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege
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participation
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entertainment
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understanding
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investigation
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