Look up: pact

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   Pact
   Pact noun [ Latin pactum , from paciscere to make a bargain or contract, from pacere to settle, or agree upon; confer pangere to fasten, Greek ..., Sanskrit pāca bond, and English fang : confer French pacie . Confer Peace , Fadge , v. ] An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant. Bacon. � ...
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   Pact
   A `pact` is a formal agreement, usually between two or more nations. Notable historic pacts include: * Anti-Comintern Pact * Auto Pact * Diabolical pact * Kellogg-Briand Pact * Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact * Neutrality pact * Pact of Steel * Trade pact * Tripartite Pact * U.S.-North Korea Agreed Framework * Warsaw Pact
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   Pact
   • (v.) An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant.
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   pact
   pact 1. An agreement between two or more people or groups. 2. A treaty or formal agreement between nations to deal with a problem or to resolve a dispute. 3. An agreement, especially if formal and/or between the representatives of nations. 4. A compact; a bargain. Since a pact often ends a period of unfriendly relations, the word has 'peace' at it...
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