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gentlemen's agreement

 

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Noun gentlemen's agreement has 1 sense
  1. gentlemen's agreement - a personal agreement based on honor and not legally binding
    --1 is a kind of
    agreement, understanding

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Gentlemen's Agreement

Description:

A Gentlemen's Agreement refers to a verbal or unofficial agreement reached between two parties based on honor, trust, and mutual understanding. Originating from a time when gentlemen's word was considered binding, this agreement is often made without legal documentation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Despite lacking a formal contract, the two business partners entered into a gentlemen's agreement to share profits equally.
  2. The neighbors had a gentlemen's agreement to keep the noise levels down after 10 PM.
  3. The diplomats were able to resolve the issue through a gentlemen's agreement, avoiding unnecessary legal complications.

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