agreement

[uh-gree-muhnt] / əˈgri mənt /

NOUN

concurrence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accord arrangement compliance compromise concession mediation reconciliation understanding

STRONG

accession accommodation accordance adjustment affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration assenting bargaining compatibility concert concord concordance conformity congruity consistency correspondence harmony similarity suitableness sympathy union unison verification

WEAK

acceding acknowledging authorizing complying concurring endorsing granting ratifying verifying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial difference disagreement dissension dissent fight refusal

STRONG

discord disharmony dislike dissimilarity disunity divorce hatred hostility incompatibility separation

NOUN

document of concurrence, contract

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approval arrangement charter compromise covenant deal lease negotiation pact protocol settlement transaction understanding

STRONG

acknowledgment adjudication affidavit assent avowal bargain bond cartel codicil compact confirmation indenture note oath okay recognition stipulation treaty writ

WEAK

piece of paper the nod

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disagreement misunderstanding refusal rejection

STRONG

denial ignorance veto

Example Sentences

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Mediators said Iran and the U.S. each have staked out aggressive positions that make an agreement unlikely, but they are continuing to push for the two sides to meet in the coming days.

From The Wall Street Journal

Greer said the "new order" would involve agreements between smaller groups of countries, rather than "wasting years and even decades to agree on a lowest-common denominator".

From Barron's

Ministers must reach an agreement in Yaounde on extending the moratorium on tariffs on e-commerce.

From Barron's

A Justice Department probe examined NewYork-Presbyterian’s potential unlawful agreements on steering restrictions and contracting conduct.

From The Wall Street Journal

A "sunset clause" will see the agreement end by 31 March 2028.

From BBC

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