The agreement
Example: The agreement between the countries ended the long conflict.
Definition
"The agreement" refers to a formal arrangement or understanding reached between two or more parties, often countries or organizations, to resolve issues, establish terms, or end conflicts. It typically involves mutual consent and is intended to be binding and enforceable.
Etymology
The term "the agreement" comes from the Old French 'agreer,' meaning to please or consent, which in turn derives from the Latin 'ad-' meaning to and 'gratus' meaning pleasing. Did you know? The concept of an agreement has been fundamental in human society for centuries, serving as the basis for treaties, contracts, and peace settlements.
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"The agreement" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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