Agreement vs. Covenant
Difference Between Agreement and Covenant
Agreementnoun
The act of agreeing
When did the agreement take place?.Covenantnoun
A binding agreement; a compact.
Agreementnoun
Harmony of opinion; accord
Since we are all in agreement, let's proceed.Covenantnoun
A condition in a contract such as a deed or lease, nonperformance or violation of which gives rise to a cause of action for breach.
Agreementnoun
An arrangement between parties, usually resulting from a discussion, regarding a course of action.
Covenantnoun
A contract.
Agreementnoun
A properly executed and legally binding contract.
Covenantnoun
In the Bible, a divine promise establishing or modifying God's relationship to humanity or to a particular group.
Agreementnoun
The writing or document embodying this contract.
Covenantnoun
One of the agreements supported by a Covenanter.
Agreementnoun
(Grammar) Correspondence in gender, number, case, or person between words.
Covenantverb
To promise by a covenant.
Agreementnoun
(countable) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
to enter an agreement;the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement;he nodded his agreement.Covenantverb
To enter into a covenant.
Agreementnoun
(uncountable) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.
The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity.Covenantnoun
(legal) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
Agreementnoun
A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.
Covenantnoun
(legal) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
Agreementnoun
Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts.
Covenantnoun
A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
Agreementnoun
An agreeable quality.
Covenantnoun
An incidental clause in an agreement.
Agreementnoun
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises;
they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's businessthere was an understanding between management and the workersCovenantverb
To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
Agreementnoun
compatibility of observations;
there was no agreement between theory and measurementthe results of two tests were in correspondenceCovenantverb
(legal) To enter a formal agreement.
Agreementnoun
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters;
the two parties were in agreementCovenantverb
(legal) To bind oneself in contract.
Agreementnoun
the thing arranged or agreed to;
they made arrangements to meet in ChicagoCovenantverb
(legal) To make a stipulation.
Agreementnoun
the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
Covenantnoun
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Agreementnoun
the verbal act of agreeing
Covenantnoun
(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
Covenantverb
enter into a covenenant
Covenantverb
enter into a covenant or formal agreement;
They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silverThe nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world
