συνθήκη — meaning in English

English meaning

• agreement noun A shared understanding or arrangement between two or more people or groups.
• covenant noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
• treaty noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.

Senses

συνθήκη is used for these senses in English:

• agreement (uncountable, legal) A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.
• covenant A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
• treaty (countable, international law) A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.

agreement — full definition

1. noun A shared understanding or arrangement between two or more people or groups.
2. noun A formal, often legally binding, contract.
3. noun In grammar, the matching of words in form, such as a subject and verb agreeing in number.

covenant — full definition

1. noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
2. verb To formally promise or agree to something as part of a binding pact.

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