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verbal agreement

NOUN

gentleman's agreement

Synonyms

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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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Tudor is reported to have reached a verbal agreement with Tottenham, who are expected to finalise the deal imminently.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The boxer soon entered a verbal agreement with Haymon, allowing him to be Mayweather’s manager for a 10% fee.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

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

He suggests there was a verbal agreement with the pharmaceutical company Roche to supply Wales with 5,000 tests - yet most of these were later used for the UK-wide response.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024

The five German copies are in verbal agreement almost throughout, and therefore probably offer the text as read and presented at Augsburg.

From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)

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