Pact
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noun.
A formal agreement, such as one between nations; a treaty.
noun.
An arrangement between people; a compact.
synonym
:
agreement
.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An agreement; a compact.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
An
agreement
; a
compact
; a
covenant
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
Word Usage
"Haiti was the first island in the Western hemisphere to overthrow slavery and white oppression -- this is what you call a pact with the Devil?"
cross-reference
nude pact
pact de non alienando
pacte commissoire
pretorian pact
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
written agreement
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
alliance
commercial treaty
convention
north atlantic treaty
pacification
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
abstract
act
attacked
attract
backed
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
accord
agenda
alliance
commitment
compact
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
accord
agreement
agreement
alliance
arrangement