Synonyms for agreement
əˈgri məntagree·ment

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1. agreementnoun

   An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.

   Synonyms:
   covenant, treaty, pact, convention

2. agreementnoun

   A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; 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.

   Synonyms:
   congeniality, harmony, accord, concurrence

3. agreementnoun

   A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.

   Synonyms:
   settlement

4. agreementnoun

   An agreeable quality.

   Synonyms:
   niceness, amenity, pleasantness

5. agreementnoun

   Synonyms:
   concord

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1. agreement

   All these words involve at least two parties, tho an engagement or promise may be the act of but one. A contract is a formal agreement between two or more parties for the doing or leaving undone some specified act or acts, and is ordinarily in writing. Mutual promises may have the force of a contract. A consideration, or compensation, is essential to convert an agreement into a contract. A contract may be oral or written. A covenant in law is a written contract under seal. Covenant is frequent in religious usage, as contract is in law and business. Compact is essentially the same as contract, but is applied to international agreements, treaties, etc. A bargain is a mutual agreement for an exchange of values, without the formality of a contract. A stipulation is a single item in an agreement or contract. A cartel is a military agreement for the exchange of prisoners or the like.

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, bargain, cartel, compact, contract, covenant, engagement, obligation, pact, pledge, promise, stipulation

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1. agreement

   Synonyms:
   contract, compact, bond, concord, concurrence, conformity, harmony, unison, consonance, bargain, covenant, obligation, undertaking, treaty

   Antonyms:
   understanding, promise, parole

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1. agreement, understandingnoun

   the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

   "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, savvy, apprehension, reason, correspondence, concord, intellect, sympathy, understanding, accord, discernment

   Antonyms:
   dissension, disagreement, dissonance

2. agreement, correspondencenoun

   compatibility of observations

   "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence"

   Synonyms:
   parallelism, arrangement, symmetricalness, proportionateness, balance, symmetry, correspondence, concord, commensurateness, understanding, accord

   Antonyms:
   disagreement, dissension, dissonance

3. agreement, accordnoun

   harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

   "the two parties were in agreement"

   Synonyms:
   treaty, arrangement, conformity, pact, accordance, correspondence, concord, understanding, accord

   Antonyms:
   dissension, disagreement, dissonance

4. agreement, arrangementnoun

   the thing arranged or agreed to

   "they made arrangements to meet in Chicago"

   Synonyms:
   transcription, arrangement, system, arranging, musical arrangement, organization, correspondence, placement, concord, organisation, understanding, accord

   Antonyms:
   dissonance, disagreement, dissension

5. agreement, concordnoun

   the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, capital of New Hampshire, concordance, correspondence, concord, harmony, accord, understanding

   Antonyms:
   dissension, dissonance, disagreement

6. agreementnoun

   the verbal act of agreeing

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, understanding, accord, correspondence, concord

   Antonyms:
   dissension, disagreement, dissonance

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1. convenant

   Submitted by anonymous on December 22, 2019  

2. treaty of tordesillasnoun

   it’s an agreement between spain and portugal.

   Submitted by Stephanietus on October 18, 2023  

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1. agreementnoun

   Synonyms:
   concurrence, consensus, harmony, compatibility, acquiescence, accord, concord, conformity, coincidence, unanimity, unison, corroboration, correspondence, contract, treaty, stipulation, protocol, compact, collusion, cartel (Mil.)

   Antonyms:
   disagreement, dissension, discrepancy, variance, opposition, incompatibility

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1. List of paraphrases for "agreement":

   accord, agreements, arrangement, deal, understanding, convention, agree, accordance, right, contract, consensus, consent, treaty, agreed, settlement, accords, concurrence, acuerdo, line, 'accord, entente, pact, approval, assent, cartel, concur, concordance, arrangements, unanimity, megállapodás, compact, bargain

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1. Scott Smith:

   If there is decision now to stay, it will look like an act of desperation or of panic, and as a result of Kunduz, if it had been made much earlier, it would look like an act of solidarity with a government with which we have a partnership agreement.

2. Jeff Flake:

   The bottom line is that I can only support an agreement that can endure.

3. Carly Fiorina:

   The point is, what exactly is in this agreement? because this administration unfortunately has a track record of burying things in fine print ... that turn out to be very different from their selling points.

4. Vladimir Kozhin:

   The talks are already over, everything is already decided - both the timeframe and the sums, i hope that in the nearest future an agreement will be signed on breaking the contract, and then the sum that France will pay us will be announced.

5. Harry Reid:

   The outline he just gave has nothing to do with intellectual credibility. The agreement that was finalized last week dealt with one subject and one subject only. Whether or not Iran should have a nuclear weapon and the answer was resoundingly no.