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verbal agreement

NOUN

gentleman's agreement

Synonyms

WEAK

bond contract deal gentlemen's agreement handshake pact pactum pledge tacit agreement understanding unspoken agreement unwritten agreement

NOUN

gentlemen's agreement

Synonyms

WEAK

bond contract deal gentleman's agreement handshake nonformal agreement pact pactum pledge tacit agreement understanding unspoken agreement unwritten agreement

NOUN

word of honor

Synonyms

WEAK

assurance commitment faith gentlemen's agreement guarantee oath pledge plight promise solemn oath solemn promise solemn word swearing troth vow warrant warranty

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It is understood the Women's Super League club also have a verbal agreement in place to sign Spain defender Mapi Leon, who left Barcelona last month after nine years there.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The Croatian and Tottenham's hierarchy reached a verbal agreement on Friday and the deal has now been rubber-stamped.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Chelsea has reached a verbal agreement with Angel City to acquire winger Alyssa Thompson on the second-richest transfer in women’s soccer history, The Athletic reported Thursday, citing unnamed sources.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

Although Reform UK had no obligation to sign the contract, Mrs May said she believed there had been a verbal agreement.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

"So," Goldstein declared, "you made a verbal agreement before September thirtieth for a lease of one year from October first?"

From Elkan Lubliner, American by Glass, Montague

verbal agreement

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