Synonyms for pact
pæktpact

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1. pact

   All these words involve at least two parties, tho an engagement or promise may be the act of but one. A contract is a formal agreement between two or more parties for the doing or leaving undone some specified act or acts, and is ordinarily in writing. Mutual promises may have the force of a contract. A consideration, or compensation, is essential to convert an agreement into a contract. A contract may be oral or written. A covenant in law is a written contract under seal. Covenant is frequent in religious usage, as contract is in law and business. Compact is essentially the same as contract, but is applied to international agreements, treaties, etc. A bargain is a mutual agreement for an exchange of values, without the formality of a contract. A stipulation is a single item in an agreement or contract. A cartel is a military agreement for the exchange of prisoners or the like.

   Synonyms:
   agreement, arrangement, bargain, cartel, compact, contract, covenant, engagement, obligation, pledge, promise, stipulation

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1. pact

   Synonyms:
   agreement, bargain, covenant, league, bond, alliance, stipulation

   Antonyms:
   understanding, promise, parole, honour

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1. treaty, pact, accordnoun

   a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

   Synonyms:
   conformity, accord, accordance, agreement, treaty

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1. • Written Agreement

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1. pactnoun

   Synonyms:
   compact, contract, agreement, bargain, covenant, stipulation, convention, concordant

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1. pactnoun

   Synonyms:
   compact, covenant, concordat, agreement

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1. List of paraphrases for "pact":

   covenant, compact, iccpr, icescr, pacte, agreement

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1. PACT

   Synonyms:
   Cardiology Any of a number of various clinical trials (1) Philadelphia Association of Clinical Trials study Am J Cardiol 1989;63:37B-41B (2) Plasminogen Activator Angioplasty Compatibility Trial ((1) J Am Coll Cardiol. 1999 Dec;34(7):1954-62; ((2) Intern Med News, Feb 15, 1998 Vol 4,page1 (3) Prehospital Application of Coronary Thrombolysis (4) . Prourokinase in acute coronary thrombosis Medspeak-UK Prescription Analysis And Cost UK Health care

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1. PACT

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How to use pact in a sentence?

1. Jeb Bush:

   We saw Venezuela moving away from United States as part of the so-called nonaligned nations movement, and I represented the bank in the Andean Pact countries, and many of them were pulling away as well.

2. Regional Administration Meritxell Batet:

   The territorial pact from the '78 constitution is in crisis, nobody can deny it.

3. Charles Michel:

   Together, we must stand as the bedrock of the rules-based international order, working for peace, security, prosperity, freedom, human rights and gender equity, let’s build a new founding pact for a stronger Europe, for a stronger America and for a better world.

4. Mahamat Moustapha:

   I shoulder responsibility for my actions. I bought weapons and munitions and send them to Nigeria to Boko Haram. I am a soldier for my religion. I signed a pact with God. One day Jihad will come.

5. Kathleen Barton:

   Thankfully, I found PACT, or People, Animals, Companions, Together, i was blown away at the love and compassion they had for my dogs.