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agreementa negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈɡriːmənt/

Korean meaning: 합의, 협정, 계약

Korean pronunciation: 어**그리**먼트

Example Sentences

  • The cats had an agreement to share the sunny windowsill - until the dog showed up.
  • The rental agreement clearly states no parties after midnight.
  • My stomach and my diet plan are never in agreement about dessert.

agreement

NOUN

//əˈɡriːmənt//

a negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action

agreement concept
💡 Concept

Two business professionals finalize their agreement with a handshake

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agreement rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From disagreement to arrangement, we reach agreement!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈɡriːmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈɡriːmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootagree
Suffix--ment

Origin

From Old French 'agrément' meaning 'consent' or 'approval', derived from the verb 'agreer' meaning 'to please' or 'to assent', which comes from Latin 'ad-' (to) combined with 'gratus' (pleasing, grateful).

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🎵Rhyme

disagreementarrangementmanagement
disagreement
arrangement
management

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cats had an agreement to share the sunny windowsill - until the dog showed up.

The rental agreement clearly states no parties after midnight.

😄 Fun example

My stomach and my diet plan are never in agreement about dessert.

The international climate agreement aims to reduce carbon emissions globally.

😄 Fun example

We're in complete agreement that pineapple doesn't belong on pizza... said no one ever.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

contractdealaccordpacttreaty

Antonyms

disagreementconflictdispute

Related

negotiateconsensuscompromisesettlementunderstanding