entente

covenants

ˈkʌv(ə)nənt

noun

an agreement.

there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned

contract,compact,treaty,pact,accord,deal,bargain,settlement,concordat,protocol,entente,agreement,arrangement,understanding,pledge,promise,bond,indenture,guarantee,warrant,undertaking,commitment

verb

agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract.

the landlord covenants to repair the property

undertake,give an undertaking,pledge,promise,agree,contract,vow,guarantee,warrant,commit oneself,bind oneself,give one’s word,enter into an agreement,engage,plight (oneself)

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covenant

ˈkʌv(ə)nənt

noun

an agreement.

there was a covenant between them that her name was never to be mentioned

contract,compact,treaty,pact,accord,deal,bargain,settlement,concordat,protocol,entente,agreement,arrangement,understanding,pledge,promise,bond,indenture,guarantee,warrant,undertaking,commitment

verb

agree by lease, deed, or other legal contract.

the landlord covenants to repair the property

undertake,give an undertaking,pledge,promise,agree,contract,vow,guarantee,warrant,commit oneself,bind oneself,give one’s word,enter into an agreement,engage,plight (oneself)

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contracts

noun

a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

he has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

agreement,commitment,arrangement,settlement,undertaking,understanding,compact,covenant,pact,bond,deal,bargain,treaty,concordat,convention,entente,account,indenture,engagement

verb

decrease in size, number, or range.

glass contracts as it cools

shrink,get smaller,become smaller,decrease,diminish,reduce,dwindle,decline,shrivel

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contract

noun

a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

he has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

agreement,commitment,arrangement,settlement,undertaking,understanding,compact,covenant,pact,bond,deal,bargain,treaty,concordat,convention,entente,account,indenture,engagement

verb

decrease in size, number, or range.

glass contracts as it cools

shrink,get smaller,become smaller,decrease,diminish,reduce,dwindle,decline,shrivel

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coalitions

ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃ(ə)n

noun

a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government.

a coalition between Liberals and Conservatives

alliance,union,partnership,affiliation,bloc,caucus,federation,league,association,confederacy,confederation,consortium,syndicate,combine,entente,alignment,amalgamation,merger,conjunction,combination,fusion

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coalition

ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃ(ə)n

noun

a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government.

a coalition between Liberals and Conservatives

alliance,union,partnership,affiliation,bloc,caucus,federation,league,association,confederacy,confederation,consortium,syndicate,combine,entente,alignment,amalgamation,merger,conjunction,combination,fusion

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blocs

blɒk

noun

a group of countries or political parties with common interests who have formed an alliance.

the Soviet bloc

alliance,association,coalition,federation,confederation,league,faction,union,partnership,body,group,grouping,ring,syndicate,concordat,entente,axis,party,camp,lobby,wing,cabal,clique,coterie,caucus

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bloc

blɒk

noun

a group of countries or political parties with common interests who have formed an alliance.

the Soviet bloc

alliance,association,coalition,federation,confederation,league,faction,union,partnership,body,group,grouping,ring,syndicate,concordat,entente,axis,party,camp,lobby,wing,cabal,clique,coterie,caucus

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alliances

/əˈlʌɪəns/

noun

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

a defensive alliance between Australia and New Zealand

association,union,league,treaty,pact,compact,entente,concordat

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alliance

/əˈlaɪəns/

noun

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

a defensive alliance between Australia and New Zealand

association,union,league,treaty,pact,compact,entente,concordat

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