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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a written agreement between two states or sovereigns;
[syn: treaty, pact, accord]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

pact \pact\ (p[a^]kt), n. [L. pactum, fr. paciscere to make a bargain or contract, fr. pacere to settle, or agree upon; cf. pangere to fasten, Gr. phgny`nai, Skr. p[=a][,c]a bond, and E. fang: cf. F. pacte. Cf. Peace, Fadge, v.] An agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] The engagement and pact of society which goes by the name of the constitution. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pact n 1: a written agreement between two states or sovereigns [syn: treaty, pact, accord]