About The Word Pact
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Pact
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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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