treaty

Phonetic

US /ˈtriːti/UK /ˈtriːti/

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NOUNA formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact., Chiefly in in treaty: discussions or negotiations in order to reach an agreement., Chiefly in private treaty: an agreement or settlement reached following negotiations; a compact, a contract, a covenant., The manner or process of treating someone or something; treatment; also, the manner in which someone or something acts or behaves; behaviour., The addressing or consideration of a subject; discussion, treatment., A formal, systematic discourse on some subject; a treatise., An act of beseeeching or entreating; an entreaty, a plea, a request.

VERBTo get into (a specific situation) through a treaty., To enter into a treaty.

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treaties: Third Person Singular, Plural
treatying: Present Participle
treatied: Past Participle, Past Tense

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to the text of every treaty that says in effect that the United States intends to abide by the treaty but that if the treaty is found to be in violation of the Constitution, the United States legally is then unable to abide by the treaty since the American signature would be
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Hitler also benefited from the suffering caused by World War I and the Treaty of Versailles, which was later compounded by the economic calamity of the Depression.
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They have the mutual defence treaty with the US, recent colony of the US.
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Treaty of Versailles
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“Our military assistance to DPRK [the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] in accordance with the treaty we signed only arises if aggression is carried out against one of the signatories of this document,” Putin said.
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