Agreement may refer to:
Agreements between people and organizations
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Gentlemen's agreement
A gentlemen's agreement, or gentleman's agreement, is an informal and legally non-binding agreement between two or more parties. It is typically oral, but it may be written or simply understood as part of an unspoken agreement by convention or th ...
, not enforceable by law
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Trade agreement, between countries
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Consensus, a decision-making process
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Contract
A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties that creates, defines, and governs mutual rights and obligations between them. A contract typically involves the transfer of goods, services, money, or a promise to tr ...
, enforceable in a court of law
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Meeting of the minds (a.k.a. mutual agreement), a common understanding in the formation of a contract
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Pact
A pact, from Latin ''pactum'' ("something agreed upon"), is a formal agreement between two or more parties. In international relations, pacts are usually between two or more sovereign states. In domestic politics, pacts are usually between two ...
, convention, or
treaty
A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement between actors in international law. It is usually made by and between sovereign states, but can include international organizations, individuals, business entities, and other legal per ...
between nations, sub-national entities, organizations, corporations
Arts and media
*''Agreement'', a 1978 book of poetry by
Peter Seaton
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''Agreement'' (film), a 1980 Bollywood film
Science and mathematics
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Agreement (linguistics) In linguistics, agreement or concord ( abbreviated ) occurs when a word changes form depending on the other words to which it relates. It is an instance of inflection, and usually involves making the value of some grammatical category (such as gende ...
or ''concord'', a change in the form of a word depending on grammatical features of another word
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Consistency
In classical deductive logic, a consistent theory is one that does not lead to a logical contradiction. The lack of contradiction can be defined in either semantic or syntactic terms. The semantic definition states that a theory is consistent ...
, logical agreement between two or more propositions
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Reliability (statistics)
In statistics and psychometrics, reliability is the overall consistency of a measure. A measure is said to have a high reliability if it produces similar results under consistent conditions:"It is the characteristic of a set of test scores that ...
in the sense of, for example, inter-rater agreement
Other uses
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Agreement (political party)
The Agreement ( pl, Porozumienie), formally known as Jarosław Gowin's Agreement ( pl, Porozumienie Jarosława Gowina), is a centre-right political party in Poland.
It was founded in November 2017, led by former Deputy Prime Minister and Mini ...
, a Polish political party
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Operation Agreement, a British 1942 military operation during the Western Desert Campaign
See also
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Disagreement
A disagreement is the absence of consensus or consent
Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another. It is a term of common speech, with specific definitions as used in such fields as the law, med ...
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Agrément, an agreement by a state to receive members of a diplomatic mission
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