English · Work & Business
agreement
/əˈɡriː.mənt/
[/əˈɡriː.mənt/]
mutual understanding
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A decision or arrangement, often formal, that two or more people or groups make together.
Example
After hours of talks, the two countries finally reached an agreement on trade rules.
After hours of talks, the two countries finally reached an agreement on trade rules.
Etymology
From Old French 'agreement', from 'agreer' (to please), from Latin 'ad gratum'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in business, diplomacy, and everyday arrangements.