agreement

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
  2. noun compatibility of observations
  3. noun harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

Etymology

From Middle English agrement, agreement, from Old French agrement, agreement. Doublet of agrément. Morphologically agree + -ment.

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