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agreement

/ʌɡɹˈimʌnt/noun3 syllables

Agreement means: the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises.

Synonyms for agreement5

noun, as in the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

noun, as in compatibility of observations

noun, as in harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

noun, as in the thing arranged or agreed to

noun, as in the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations

Opposites of agreement

What does agreement mean?6

noun

1

the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises“they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business”

2

compatibility of observations“there was no agreement between theory and measurement”

3

harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters“the two parties were in agreement”

4

the thing arranged or agreed to“they made arrangements to meet in Chicago”

5

the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations

6

the verbal act of agreeing

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with agreement?1

four syllables

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Agreement in a sentence

  • If two people are in agreement, one of them is unnecessary.janmato
  • They express disagreement by shaking their heads, which may indicate agreement in other countries.eastasiastudent
  • This agreement is invalid, unless you bring it in black and white.unknown
  • If the agreement were enforced, it would create a situation verging on the grotesque.al_ex_an_der
  • The agreement, unless backed up by action, is meaningless.patgfisher
  • In accordance with our agreement, he stopped asking me personal questions.Lepotdeterre
  • Despite the great effort that we invested, we did not reach an agreement.AlanF_US
  • They signed the treaty, formalizing the agreement between the two countries.TingBuDong

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Forms of agreement

as a noun

plural
agreements