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Synonyms for pact

Most common

contract agreement alliance treaty paction

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An agreement; a compact; a covenant.

    New sisters at the sorority have to agree to the pact set out by the former members.

Related words

Phrases
nude pact

Forms

Plural
pacts → agreements, treaties, contracts, alliances…

Example sentences

  • contract He was made to sign the contract against his will.
  • agreement I'm in complete agreement with everything he said.
  • alliance Algeria has good relations with the NATO alliance.
  • treaty It seemed clear the Senate would reject the treaty.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
pactsteady
contractfalling
agreementfalling
alliancesteady
treatyfalling
pactionfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
deal1, bond1, axis2
6 letters
treaty2, accord2
7 letters
compact2, bargain2, concord2, paction
8 letters
contract2, alliance3, covenant3
9 letters
agreement3, concordat
10 letters
convention3
11 letters
stipulation4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (axis2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
pacte
Italiano
patto
Español
pacto
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