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
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises“they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business”
compatibility of observations“there was no agreement between theory and measurement”
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters“the two parties were in agreement”
the thing arranged or agreed to“they made arrangements to meet in Chicago”
the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
the verbal act of agreeing
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with agreement?1
four syllables
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