peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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The two sides are due to agree a final peace treaty next month, after a preliminary deal was agreed in Qatar. Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 21 July 2025 Despite both sides agreeing on the wording of a potential bilateral peace treaty in March, the talks on Thursday brought about little clarity on when the treaty could be finalized. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025 After a Star Destroyer crashes onto Jakku's surface, the two militaries sign a historic peace treaty: the Galactic Concordance. —As seen in Star Wars: Battlefront II video game, DLC Battle of Jakku. Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025 Although an armistice was reached to halt hostilities, the Korean Peninsula technically remains in a state of war as no peace treaty was concluded. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace treaty

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“Peace treaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peace%20treaty. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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