pact
Meaning
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- An agreement; a compact; a covenant.
- An agreement between two or more nations
- An alliance or coalition.
Synonyms
mutual agreement
legal agreement
arrangment
written agreement
convention treaty
binding agreement
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pækt/
Etymology
From Middle French pacte, from Old French, from Latin pactum (“something agreed upon”), from pacisci (“to agree”).
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