gen·tle·man's agreement or gen·tle·men's agreement (j n tl-m nz)n. An agreement guaranteed only by the pledged word or unspoken understanding of the parties. |
gentlemen's agreement, gentleman's agreement
n
a personal understanding or arrangement based on honour and not legally binding
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| Noun | 1. | gentlemen's agreement - a personal agreement based on honor and not legally binding agreement, understanding - the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers" |
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