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Pact

Pact Meaning & Definition
Pact Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pact?

[n] a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pact: accord | treaty

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pact: accord | agreement | alliance | arrangement | bargain | binding agreement | bond | cartel | collective agreement | compact | concord | concordat | consortium | contract | convention | covenant | covenant of salt | deal | dicker | employment contract | entente | formal agreement | ironclad agreement | legal agreement | legal contract | mutual agreement | paction | promise | protocol | settlement | stipulation | transaction | treaty | understanding | union contract | valid contract | wage contract

See Also | alliance | convention | pacification | peace | peace treaty | SALT I | SALT II | Treaty of Versailles | written agreement

Pact In Webster's Dictionary

\Pact\, n. [L. pactum, fr. paciscere to make a bargain or contract, fr. pacere to settle, or agree upon; cf. pangere to fasten, Gr. ?, Skr. p[=a]ca bond, and E. fang: cf. F. pacie. Cf. {Peace}, {Fadge}, v.] An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant. --Bacon. The engagement and pact of society whish goes by the name of the constitution. --Burke.

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