Concordat (Noun)
Meaning
A signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The concordat between the two nations established protocols for trade and commerce across their shared border.
- The church and the government signed a concordat that recognized the church's autonomy in matters of faith and doctrine.
- The concordat was negotiated over several years and eventually led to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
- The international community pressured the warring nations to sign a concordat agreeing to a ceasefire and mutual disarmament.
- The concordat between the corporations established a framework for cooperation in research and development of new technologies.