entente cordiales

noun

plural of entente cordiale
as in ententes

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  1. treaties
  2. contracts
Noun
  • King managed to take the suffocating history of the Indian — the treaties, the massacres, the Hollywood caricatures — and turn it into something conversational, even funny.
    — Tommy Orange, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Other presidential powers include the negotiation of treaties and the granting of pardons.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of treaties
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  • Both Brown and Espada entered this season in the final year of their contracts.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Those contracts included clauses calling for international arbitration, which seemed to reduce or remove the risk of unilateral government action.
    — Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of contracts
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“Entente cordiales.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entente%20cordiales. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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