Communication
Synonyms for agreement
Synonyms for agreement: understanding and correspondence. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for agreement
- understandingnoun, in the sense "the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises"
- correspondencenoun, in the sense "compatibility of observations"
Two senses of agreement, two audited synonyms, one for each. The bank does not stack alternatives under a sense it has not separated.
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business.
The true synonym
understanding
Same sentence, swapped: They had an understanding that they would not interfere in each other's business.
Close but different
The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.
- explanation
- term
- coincidence
compatibility of observations
There was no agreement between theory and measurement.
The true synonym
correspondence
Same sentence, swapped: There was no correspondence between theory and measurement.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for agreement in the sentence quoted.
- arrangement
- package
- league
Where agreement turns up in the game
agreement is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across two difficulty tiers. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where agreement is the trap
- identitynoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is individuality, in the sense "the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity", and agreement is on the board beside it.
- understandingnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is savvy, in the sense "the cognitive condition of someone who understands", and agreement is on the board beside it.
Play agreement
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so agreement reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. agreement carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.