treaty

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treaty

a. a formal agreement or contract between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade arrangement

4. (Commerce) an agreement between two parties concerning the purchase of property at a price privately agreed between them

a. any of the formal agreements between Indian bands and the federal government by which the Indians surrender their land rights in return for various forms of aid

[C14: from Old French traité, from Medieval Latin tractātus treaty, from Latin: discussion, from tractāre to manage; see treat]

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trea•ty

n., pl. -ties.

1. a formal agreement between two or more states with reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.

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alliance - a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim

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treaty

[ˈtriːtɪ] N → tratado m
Treaty of Accession (to EC) → Tratado m de Adhesión
Treaty of Rome → Tratado m de Roma
Treaty of Utrecht → Tratado m de Utrecht

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treaty

[ˈtriːtɪ] n → trattato, patto
to sell a house by private treaty (agreement) → vendere una casa con un accordo privato

treaty

a formal agreement between states or governments. They signed a peace treaty. verdrag مُعاهَدَه договор tratado smlouva der Vertrag traktat; -traktat συνθήκη, συμφωνία tratado leping پیمان sopimus traité חוזה, אמנה संधि ugovor (államközi) szerződés persetujuan milliríkjasamningur, sáttmáli trattato 協定 조약, 협정 sutartis līgums perjanjian verdrag traktat, pakt układ عهد، وعده tratado tratat договор pogodba sporazum fördrag, avtal สนธิสัญญา antlaşma, pakt 條約 договір, угода معاہدہ hiệp ước 条约

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But the admission of consuls into the United States, where no previous treaty has stipulated it, seems to have been nowhere provided for.

At the conclusion of each massacre in either country, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at stated regular periods, as may be provided by treaty , there shall be an exchange of scalps between the two Governments, scalp for scalp, without regard to sex or age; the Government having the greatest number is to be taxed on the excess at the rate of $1000 a scalp, and the other Government credited with the amount.

The plan was adopted, the necessary treaty made, with legislation to carry out its provisions; the Madagascarene Philosopher took his seat in the Temple of Immortality, and Peace spread her white wings over the two nations, to the unspeakable defiling of her plumage.

"The Frondeurs will have a treaty and your eminence must sign it before us, promising at the same time to obtain the queen's consent to it."

I find them recorded in my notes under the headings of "The Adventure of the Second Stain," "The Adventure of the Naval Treaty ," and "The Adventure of the Tired Captain." The first of these, however, deals with interest of such importance and implicates so many of the first families in the kingdom that for many years it will be impossible to make it public.

No State shall enter into any Treaty , Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts; pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility.

For this purpose, Mrs Western proposed not only an immediate conclusion of the treaty with Allworthy, but as immediately to carry it into execution; saying, "That there was no other way to succeed with her niece, but by violent methods, which she was convinced Sophia had not sufficient resolution to resist.