Synonyms of pacts

pacts

noun

plural of pact

1

as in treaties

a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples

a pact between the two small nations to defend one another in case of attack

Synonyms & Similar Words

• treaties
• accords
• alliances
• conventions
• compacts
• covenants
• deals
• contracts
• settlements
• ententes
• understandings
• charters
• bargains
• bonds
• concords
• entente cordiales
• projets

2

as in agreements

an arrangement about action to be taken

they made a pact to meet every week at the same time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agreements
• conventions
• contracts
• promises
• deals
• understandings
• settlements
• compacts
• covenants
• bargains
• treaties
• accords
• pledges
• associations
• dispositions
• partnerships
• charters
• alliances
• binders
• ententes
• approvals
• consents
• leagues
• acceptances
• assents
• concurrences
• entente cordiales
• OKs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pacts

In such a scenario that is appearing highly likely, many clean energy pacts and pledges may well be broken by major tech brands out of necessity. — Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

But that framework would be governed by the two countries themselves, instead of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which conventionally oversees nuclear pacts. — Chris Boccia, ABC News, 22 July 2026

Although the text of the agreements hasn't been made public, the administration began announcing the pacts in the fall, starting with Pfizer. — Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 16 July 2026

Australia and Fiji have agreed a new defence alliance, the latest in a series of regional pacts that could significantly alter the Pacific’s defence landscape. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 16 July 2026

The big story From Europe to New Zealand and Russia to the Middle East, labor mobility pacts have become a common feature in many of the recent deals India has finalized with its trading partners. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 15 July 2026

Australia, Japan and New Zealand condemned the launch into the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone, as regional governments sign new defense pacts and warn China’s opaque militarization is destabilizing Pacific security. — Huizhong Wu, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Finney-Smith’s arrival leaves Charlotte with 17 players on standard pacts and when factoring the utilization of the maximum of three two-way contract slots into account when they are officially filled, that pushes the Hornets up to 20. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026

But the number of teams still able to progress opens up the possibility of non-aggression pacts in this final round of group games, evoking memories of West Germany vs Austria at the 1982 World Cup. — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 24 June 2026