Pact
[pækt]
Definition
(v.) An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Compact, contract, agreement, bargain, covenant, stipulation, convention, concordant.
Checker: Louie
Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Agreement, bargain, covenant, league, bond, alliance, stipulation
ANT:Understanding, promise, parole, honour
Editor: Marilyn
Definition
n. that which is agreed on: an agreement: a contract—also Pac′tion.—adj. Pac′tional.—Pactum illicitum an unlawful agreement.
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Examples
- They came into the war side by side with the Allies, but not in any pact with the Allies. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The pact between the new Charlemagne and the new Leo did not hold good for very long. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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