agreement (n.)

  1. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each others business; there was an understanding between management and the workers

    [ Syn: understanding ]

  2. compatibility of observations; there was no agreement between theory and measurement; the results of two tests were in correspondence

    [ Syn: correspondence ]

  3. harmony of peoples opinions or actions or characters; the two parties were in agreement

    [ Syn: accord ]

  4. the thing arranged or agreed to; they made arrangements to meet in Chicago

    [ Syn: arrangement ]

  5. the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations

    [ Syn: concord ]

  6. the verbal act of agreeing

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