treaty (redirected from treaties)

trea·ty  (trt)

n. pl. trea·ties

1.

a. A formal agreement between two or more states, as in reference to terms of peace or trade.

b. The document in which such an agreement is set down.

2. A contract or agreement.

3. Obsolete

a. Negotiation for the purpose of reaching an agreement.

b. An entreaty.

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[Middle English tretee, from Old French traite, from Latin tracttus, discussion, from past participle of tractre, to drag about, deal with; see treat.]

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treaty

Noun

pl -ties

1. a formal written agreement between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade arrangement: the Treaty of Rome established the Common Market

2. an agreement between two parties concerning the purchase of property [Old French traité]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

treaty - a written agreement between two states or sovereigns pact, accord written agreement - a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties alliance - a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim commercial treaty - a treaty governing commerce between two or more nations peace treaty, pacification, peace - a treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th" convention - (diplomacy) an international agreement

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treaty

noun agreement, pact, contract, bond, alliance, bargain, convention, compact, covenant, entente, concordat

Translations

treaty [ˈtriːtɪ] n → tratado

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treaty [ˈtriːtɪ] n → traité m

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treaty [ˈtriːtɪ] n → Vertrag m

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treaty [ˈtriːtɪ] n → patto, trattato

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treaty

n treaty [ˈtriːti]

a formal agreement between states or governments They signed a peace treaty. verdrag مُعاهَدَه договор smlouva traktat; -traktat der Vertrag συνθήκη, συμφωνία tratado leping پیمان sopimus traité חוֹזֶה, אֲמָנָה संधि ugovor (államközi) szerződés persetujuan milliríkjasamningur, sáttmáli trattato 協定 조약 sutartis līgums perjanjian verdrag traktat, pakt układ tratado tratat договор pogodba sporazum fördrag, avtal สนธิสัญญา antlaşma, pakt 條約 договір, угода معاہدہ hiệp ước 条约