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agreement
agreement
noun
Definition of AGREEMENT
1
the state of being of one opinion about something <we were in agreement about one thing at least: that we'd never worked so hard in all our lives>
Related Words accession, adhesion, assent, assentation, consent; acceptance, acquiescence, concession, embrace, embracement; approbation, approval, favor; alliance, collaboration, collusion, complicity, conspiracy; compliance, concert, concertedness, concord, concordance, conformity, consonance, harmony, oneness, solidarity, understanding, union; empathy, rapport, sympathy
Phrases meeting of minds
Near Antonyms discord, dissension (also dissention); dissent, opposition, resistance; disapprobation, disapproval, disfavor
2
an arrangement about action to be taken <we finally reached an agreement regarding a fair division of the housework>
Synonyms accord, bargain, compact, contract, convention, covenant, deal, disposition, pact, settlement, understanding
Related Words charter, treaty; binder, pledge, promise; alliance, association, entente, entente cordiale, league, partnership; acceptance, approval, assent, concurrence, consent, OK (or okay)
3
a state of consistency <the amount in column A needs to be in agreement with the total receipts minus expenses>
Synonyms accord, accordance, agreement, conformance, congruence, congruency, congruity, consonance, harmony, tune
Related Words compatibility; assimilation, integration; oneness, solidarity, togetherness; affinity, empathy, sympathy
Near Antonyms contrast, discrepancy, disparateness, disparity, dissimilarity, distinction, distinctiveness, distinctness, diverseness, diversity, unlikeness; deviance, divergence; discord, discordance, dissension (also dissention), dissent, dissidence, disunity, friction, strife; variability, variance; incompatibility
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