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Agreement
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. State of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character; concurrence; concord; conformity; as, a good agreement subsists among the members of the council. What agreement hath the temple of God with idols 2 Cor. vi. 16. Expansion and duration have this further agreement. Locke.
2. Concord or correspondence of one word with another in gender, number, case, or person.
3. A concurrence in an engagement that something shall be done or omitted; an exchange of promises; mutual understanding, arrangement, or stipulation; a contract.
4. The language, oral or written, embodying reciprocal promises. Abbott. Brande & C.
Synonyms: Bargain; contract; compact; stipulation.