agreed (əˈɡriːd
)
Definitions
adjective
- determined by common consent ⇒
the agreed price
exclamation
- an expression of agreement or consent
agree (əˈɡriː)
Definitions
verb
Word forms: agrees, agreeing, agreed
(mainly intr) - (often foll by with) to be of the same opinion; concur
- (also tr; when intr, often foll by to; when tr, takes a clause as object or an infinitive) to give assent; consent ⇒
she agreed to go home
I'll agree to that
- (also tr; when intr, foll by on or about; when tr, may take a clause as object) to come to terms (about); arrive at a settlement (on) ⇒
they agreed a price
they agreed on the main points
- (foll by with) to be similar or consistent; harmonize; correspond
- (foll by with) to be agreeable or suitable (to one's health, temperament, etc)
- (tr; takes a clause as object) to concede or grant; admit ⇒
they agreed that the price they were asking was too high
- (tr) to make consistent with ⇒
to agree the balance sheet with the records by making adjustments, writing off, etc
- grammar to undergo agreement
Word Origin
C14: from Old French agreer, from the phrase a gre at will or pleasureSynonyms
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- British English:
agreed
If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.Okay, so are we agreed on going north?əˈɡriːd ADJECTIVE Okay, so are we agreed on going north?
- Spanish:
acordado
adj acordada
- French: d'accord adv
- German:
einig
adj
- Chinese: 同意的 adj
- Arabic: مُتَّفِق عَلَيْهِ adj
- Portuguese: acordado adj acordada
- Russian: согласованный adj согласованная
- Croatian: dogovoren adj dogovorena
- Czech: dohodnutý adj
- Danish: enig adj
- Dutch: afgesproken adj
- Finnish: sovittu adj
- Greek: συμφωνηθείς adj συμφωνηθείσα
- Italian: concordato adj concordata
- Japanese: 合意された no_posp
- Korean: 합의를 얻은 adj
- Norwegian: avtalt adj
- Polish: uzgodniony adj uzgodniona
- Brazilian Portuguese: de acordo adj
- European Spanish:
acordado
adj acordada
- Swedish: överenskommen adj överenskommet
- Thai: ยินยอม adj
- Turkish: kararlaştırılmış adj
- Vietnamese: được đồng ý adj
Usage examples
"We mutually agreed my salary a long time ago which was similar to the amount agreed for our successful 2003 campaign.
Yachting Boating World (2004)Mr P. K., Wicklow Rest assured that the interest rate to which you agreed is secure.
Irish Times (2002)He added:'I think most people were surprised that Peter Burt had agreed to take a role away from the centre of where the bank is going.
Glasgow Herald (2001)But rather than kill him, Olsson agreed just to shoot him in the leg.
, THE MEDICAL MYSTERIES E-OMNIBUS (2001)