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agreements

/əˈɡriːmənts/

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noun

An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.

Examples :

"to enter an agreement; the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement; he nodded his agreement."

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noun

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

Examples :

"The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity."

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noun

A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "The company's lawyers drafted several agreements before the new partnership officially began." "

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(grammar) Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts.

Examples :

"In English, subject-verb agreements mean that a singular subject requires a singular verb, like "He runs," while a plural subject needs a plural verb, like "They run." "

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(chiefly in the plural) An agreeable quality.

Examples :

"Even though the design proposals differed significantly, their shared color palettes had pleasing agreements. "

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