Approval vs. Agreement — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Approval and Agreement
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Approval
The act or an instance of approving.
Agreement
The act of agreeing
When did the agreement take place?.
Approval
An official approbation; a sanction.
Agreement
Harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling
The governments failed to reach agreement
The two officers nodded in agreement
Approval
Favorable regard; commendation.
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Agreement
Harmony of opinion; accord
Since we are all in agreement, let's proceed.
Approval
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.
I need to get an approval on this purchase order.
Agreement
An arrangement between parties, usually resulting from a discussion, regarding a course of action.
Approval
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
Words of approval never seem to come from him.
Agreement
A properly executed and legally binding contract.
Approval
Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match their stated interests; the collector can approve of or return the item.
Agreement
The writing or document embodying this contract.
Approval
Approbation; sanction.
A censor . . . without whose approval n capital sentences are to be executed.
Agreement
(Grammar) Correspondence in gender, number, case, or person between words.
Approval
The formal act of giving approval;
He gave the project his blessing
His decision merited the approval of any sensible person
Agreement
(countable) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
To enter an agreement;
The UK and US negotiators nearing agreement;
He nodded his agreement.
Approval
A feeling of liking something or someone good;
Although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval
Agreement
(uncountable) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.
The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity.
Approval
Acceptance as satisfactory;
He bought it on approval
Agreement
A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.
Approval
A message expressing a favorable opinion;
Words of approval seldom passed his lips
Agreement
Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts.
Agreement
An agreeable quality.
Agreement
State of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character; concurrence; concord; conformity; as, a good agreement subsists among the members of the council.
What agreement hath the temple of God with idols ?
Expansion and duration have this further agreement.
Agreement
Concord or correspondence of one word with another in gender, number, case, or person.
Agreement
A concurrence in an engagement that something shall be done or omitted; an exchange of promises; mutual understanding, arrangement, or stipulation; a contract.
Agreement
The statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises;
They had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business
There was an understanding between management and the workers
Agreement
Compatibility of observations;
There was no agreement between theory and measurement
The results of two tests were in correspondence
Agreement
Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters;
The two parties were in agreement
Agreement
The thing arranged or agreed to;
They made arrangements to meet in Chicago
Agreement
The determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
Agreement
The verbal act of agreeing
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