agreement

agreement
noun /əˈɡɹiːmənt/
a) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.

To enter an agreement.

b) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.

The UK and US negotiators nearing agreement.

See Also: agreed, agreed upon, agreeance

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