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gentleman s agreement

 

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Gentleman's Agreement

Description:

A gentleman's agreement is an informal, unwritten agreement or understanding between two or more parties, based on honor and trust rather than legal enforcement. It is typically made between gentlemen or people of similar social standing.

Sample Sentences:

  • The business partners reached a gentleman's agreement to split the profits evenly.
  • Although there was no written contract, their gentleman's agreement was enough to seal the deal.
  • They had a gentleman's agreement not to poach each other's clients.
  • The governments entered into a gentleman's agreement to cease hostilities and work towards peace.

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