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agreement (n.)

c. 1400, "mutual understanding" (among persons), also (of things) "mutual conformity," from Old French agrement, agreement, noun of action from agreer "to please" (see agree). Early 15c. as "formal or documentary agreement, terms of settlement."

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Definitions of agreement from WordNet

agreement (n.)
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises;
they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business
Synonyms: understanding
agreement (n.)
compatibility of observations;
there was no agreement between theory and measurement
Synonyms: correspondence
agreement (n.)
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters;
the two parties were in agreement
Synonyms: accord
agreement (n.)
the thing arranged or agreed to;
Synonyms: arrangement
agreement (n.)
the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations;
Synonyms: concord
agreement (n.)
the verbal act of agreeing;
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