agreement
/əˈɡriːm(ə)nt/
US pronunciation
American sound/əˈɡriːm(ə)nt/
əˈɡriːmənt
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ə - ˈɡriːmənt -> agreement
Myanmar meaning
(n) သဘောတူညီချက်။ စာချုပ်။ ကတိ။ သဘောတူညီမှု။ (grammar) ပုဒ်အချင်းချင်း သဒ္ဒါလိင်၊ ကိန်း စသည်အရ ကိုက်ညီလိုက်ဖက်မှု။
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၁။ [C] သဘောတူညီချက်။ စာချုပ်။ ကတိ။
an international agreement ❍ Please sign the agreement. ❍ An agreement with the employers was finally worked out. ❍ They have broken the agreement between us. See also GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT
၂။ [U, C] သဘောတူညီမှု။ The two sides failed to reach an agreement. ❍ There is little agreement as to what our policy should be. ❍ Are we in agreement about the price?
၃။ [U] (grammar ) ပုဒ်အချင်းချင်း သဒ္ဒါလိင်၊ ကိန်း စသည်အရ ကိုက်ညီလိုက်ဖက်မှု။ agreement between subject and verb.
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- Our agreement was that you would pay by the first of the month.
- Check the terms of your tenancy agreement.
- [agreement between] : An agreement between political parties
- [agreement with] : A licence agreement with the software company
- [agreement on] : An agreement on military cooperation
- [an agreement to do something] : The twenty-six countries signed an agreement to cut air pollution.
- [reach an agreement] : Management announced that it had reached an agreement with the unions.
- [come to an agreement] : We finally came to an agreement: I would cook and Ann would clean.
- [agreement about/on] : After a long discussion, there was still no agreement about what to do next.
- [reach agreement] : The committee finally reached agreement on two important issues.
- [there is general/wide agreement that] : There is wide agreement that the forest damage is the result of atmospheric pollution.
Synonyms
accord, concord, conformity, harmony, union, concurrence, acceding, accession, accommodation, accordance, acknowledging, acknowledgment, adjudication, adjustment, affidavit, affiliation, affinity, alliance, amity, approval, approving, arbitration, arrangement, assent, assenting, authorizing, avowal, bargain, bargaining, bond, cartel, charter, codicil, compact, compatibility, compliance, complying, compromise, concert, concession, concordance, concurring, confirmation, congruity, consistency, consonance, contract, correspondence, covenant, deal, endorsing, granting, indenture, infract, lease, mediation, negotiation, note, oath, okay, pact, piece of paper, promise, protocol, ratifying, recognition, reconciliation, settlement, similarity, stipulation, suitableness, sympathy, tamper with, tampered with, tampering with, the nod, trample on, transaction, treaty, understanding, unison, verification, verifying, violate, writ
Antonyms
ask for, asked for, call out, challenge, denial, difference, disagreement, discord, disharmony, dislike, dissension, dissent, dissimilarity, disunity, divorce, face down, face off, fight, fly in face of, fly in the face of, hang in, hanging in, hatred, hostility, ignorance, incompatibility, insist upon, invite competition, make a point of, make a stand, misunderstanding, object to, refusal, rejection, search out, searched out, searching out, separation, stand up to, stick it out, throw down gauntlet, veto
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