26984 words

pacts

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
a formal agreement between two people or groups of people:

Examples:

The United States and Canada have signed a free-trade pact.
[ + to infinitive ] Big drug companies plan to form a pact with the National Institutes of Health to share information.
2
a formal agreement between two people or groups of people:

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3
a formal agreement between two or more people, groups of people, or organizations:

Examples:

a pact with sb The free trade pact with the United States should be completed soon.
The company has signed a pact with its unions that guarantees no further job cuts.

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