English

treaty

ˈtriː.t̬i, ˈtɹiːti, ˈtɹiːəti
Meaning: a formal, legally binding agreement between countries or organizations
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈtɹiːti, ˈtɹiːəti

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Example sentences

The two neighboring countries finally signed a peace treaty to end the long-standing conflict.
The two neighboring countries finally signed a peace treaty to end the long-standing conflict.
After years of conflict, the two nations finally signed a treaty to ensure lasting peace.
After years of conflict, the two nations finally signed a treaty to ensure lasting peace.
The two countries signed a historic peace treaty.
The two countries signed a historic peace treaty.
The Senate is expected to ratify the treaty by the end of the month.
The Senate is expected to ratify the treaty by the end of the month.
The treaty promoted the peaceful coexistence of two neighboring countries.
The treaty promoted the peaceful coexistence of the two neighboring countries.

Usage Notes

A treaty is typically a formal document ratified by governments. Common collocations include 'sign a treaty', 'ratify a treaty', and 'peace treaty'.

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