Pact (Noun)
Meaning
A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The two nations signed a pact to cease hostilities and engage in diplomatic relations.
- The treaty was essentially a pact between the European powers to divide the continent into spheres of influence.
- A historic pact was forged between the neighboring countries to establish free trade and create a common border.
- The Warsaw Pact was a military alliance formed by communist states in response to NATO's increasing power.
- A pact of mutual defense was agreed upon by the regional allies in case of external aggression.