agreements (noun)

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• Australian Workplace Agreement — noun formerly (1997–2008), a form of workplace agreement between an employer and an individual employee governing the terms of their employment, overriding any state or federal award which had previously regulated the employment relationship.… …  

• State Department — noun 1. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies (Freq. 4) the Department of State was created in 1789 • Syn: ↑Department of State, ↑United States Department of State, ↑State, ↑DoS • Hype …   Useful english dictionary

• walking delegate — noun a union representative who visits workers at their jobs to see whether agreements are observed • Hypernyms: ↑union representative * * * noun : a business representative of a labor union appointed to visit members and their places of… …   Useful english dictionary

• war crime — noun a crime committed in wartime; violation of rules of war (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑criminal offence, ↑offence, ↑law breaking * * * noun : a crime …   Useful english dictionary

• protocol — noun /ˈpɹəʊtəˌkɒl,ˈpɹoʊdəˌkɑl,ˈpɹoʊdəˌkɔl/ a) The minutes, or official record, of a negotiation or transaction; especially a document drawn up officially which forms the legal basis for subsequent agreements based on it. Another account says that …   Wiktionary

• agreement — noun 1 contract/decision ADJECTIVE ▪ draft ▪ The draft agreement will be available before the meeting. ▪ formal, signed, written ▪ binding …   Collocations dictionary

• closed shop — noun a company that hires only union members • Hypernyms: ↑company * * * I. noun : an establishment in which the employer by agreement hires and retains in employment only union members in good standing except that by some agreements when union… …   Useful english dictionary

• fair-trade law — noun : a law authorizing fair trade agreements * * * a state or federal law authorizing fair trade agreements: repealed 1975 …   Useful english dictionary

• gentlemen's agreement — noun a personal agreement based on honor and not legally binding • Hypernyms: ↑agreement, ↑understanding * * * noun see gentleman s agreement * * * 1. an agreement that, although unenforceable at law, is binding as a matter of personal honor. 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

• peace process — noun any social process undertaken by governments who want their citizens to believe they are trying to avoid armed hostilities • Hypernyms: ↑social process * * * peace process noun Long term negotiations leading to resolution of a conflict • • • …   Useful english dictionary

• bilateralism — noun the property of being symmetrical about a vertical plane • Syn: ↑bilaterality, ↑bilateral symmetry • Derivationally related forms: ↑bilateral (for: ↑bilaterality) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary