Thesaurus results for PACT

pact

noun

ˈpakt

Definition of pact

as in treaty

a formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples a pact between the two small nations to defend one another in case of attack

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as in agreement

an arrangement about action to be taken they made a pact to meet every week at the same time

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Recent Examples of pact Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan late Saturday said the pact could be expanded to include other regional states including Egypt. — Sara Gharaibeh, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026 The pact includes a mutual assistance provision if either country faces external aggression. — Reuters, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2026 Riyadh had been working towards this landmark pact for almost two decades. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 9 Aug. 2026 Turkey describes the pact as an important step toward regional stability. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pact

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North ⁠Korea has cast its deployment as assistance to a treaty partner.

— Reuters, NBC news, 9 Aug. 2026
Without an extradition treaty between the United States and Laos, authorities in Laos took him into custody for immigration violations.

— Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

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The Virgo Moon moves through your 8th House of Intimacy and Shared Resources, highlighting money, emotional stakes, private agreements, and what needs more precision.

— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
The Republican nominee also said the work agreements that allow many state employees to perform their jobs remotely need reform as well.

— Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026