verdrag — meaning in English

English meaning

• compact adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
• treaty noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.

Senses

verdrag is used for these senses in English:

• compact An agreement or contract.
• treaty (countable, international law) A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.

compact — full definition

1. adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
2. noun A formal agreement between two or more parties.
3. noun A small case containing face powder, often with a mirror.
4. verb To press or pack something tightly together.

treaty — full definition

1. noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.
2. noun Negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement.

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