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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 wikt:agreement, agreement between two or more parties. It is typically Oral contract, oral, but it may be written or simply understood as part of an unspok ...
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Trade agreement A trade agreement (also known as trade pact) is a wide-ranging taxes, tariff and trade treaty that often includes investment guarantees. It exists when two or more countries agree on terms that help them trade with each other. The most common tra ...
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Consensus (disambiguation) Consensus usually refers to general agreement among a group of people or community. It may also refer to: Sociology * Consensus decision-making, the process of making decisions using consensus. ** Rough consensus, a term used in consensus deci ...
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Contract A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties. A contract typically involves consent to transfer of goods, services, money, or promise to transfer any of thos ...
, enforceable in a court of law **
Meeting of the minds Meeting of the minds (also referred to as mutual agreement, mutual assent, or ''consensus ad idem'') is a phrase in contract law used to describe the intentions of the parties forming the contract. In particular, it refers to the situation wher ...
(a.k.a. mutual agreement), a common understanding in the formation of a contract * Pact, convention, or
treaty A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement between sovereign states and/or international organizations that is governed by international law. A treaty may also be known as an international agreement, protocol, covenant, convention ...
between nations, sub-national entities, organizations, corporations


Arts and media

*''Agreement'', a 1978 book of poetry by
Peter Seaton Peter Seaton (December 16, 1942 – May 18, 2010) was an American poet associated with the first wave of Language poetry in the 1970s. During the opening and middle years of Language poetry many of his long prose poems were published, widely ...
* ''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 gen ...
or ''concord'', a change in the form of a word depending on grammatical features of another word *
Consistency In deductive logic, a consistent theory is one that does not lead to a logical contradiction. A theory T is consistent if there is no formula \varphi such that both \varphi and its negation \lnot\varphi are elements of the set of consequences ...
, logical agreement between two or more propositions *
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 (), formally known as Jarosław Gowin's Agreement (), is a centre-right political party in Poland. It was founded in November 2017, led by the former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and Higher Education Jarosław ...
, a Polish political party * Operation Agreement, a British 1942 military operation during the Western Desert Campaign


See also

* Agree (surname) *
Argument An argument is a series of sentences, statements, or propositions some of which are called premises and one is the conclusion. The purpose of an argument is to give reasons for one's conclusion via justification, explanation, and/or persu ...
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Agrément Agrément, in international affairs, is the agreement by a state to receive members of a diplomatic mission from a foreign country. In this procedure, the posting state formally requests consent, via a ''demande d'agréation'', from the receivin ...
, an agreement by a state to receive members of a diplomatic mission * * {{disambig