Treatise vs. Treaty — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Treatise and Treaty
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Treatise
A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject, generally longer and treating it in greater depth than an essay, and more concerned with investigating or exposing the principles of the subject and its conclusions. A monograph is a treatise on a specialized topic.
Treaty
A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement between actors in international law. It is usually entered into by sovereign states and international organizations, but can sometimes include individuals, business entities, and other Legal persons.
Treatise
A systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject.
Treaty
A formal written agreement between two or more nations.
Treatise
A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.
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Treaty
The document in which such an agreement is set down.
Treatise
A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract.
He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was a nullity.
Treaty
(Archaic) Negotiation for the purpose of reaching an agreement.
Treatise
Story; discourse.
Treaty
A contract or agreement.
Treatise
A formal exposition
Treaty
An entreaty.
Treaty
A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.
To sign a peace treaty
To write up a treaty touching climate change
Treaty
(archaic)
Treaty
(uncountable) Chiefly in in treaty: discussions or negotiations in order to reach an agreement.
Treaty
(countable) Chiefly in private treaty: an agreement or settlement reached following negotiations; a compact, a contract, a covenant.
Treaty
(obsolete)
Treaty
(uncountable) The manner or process of treating someone or something; treatment; also, the manner in which someone or something acts or behaves; behaviour.
Treaty
(uncountable) The addressing or consideration of a subject; discussion, treatment.
Treaty
(countable) A formal, systematic discourse on some subject; a treatise.
Treaty
(countable) An act of beseeeching or entreating; an entreaty, a plea, a request.
Treaty
(transitive) To get into (a specific situation) through a treaty.
Treaty
(intransitive) To enter into a treaty.
Treaty
The act of treating for the adjustment of differences, as for forming an agreement; negotiation.
He cast by treaty and by trainsHer to persuade.
Treaty
An agreement so made; specifically, an agreement, league, or contract between two or more nations or sovereigns, formally signed by commissioners properly authorized, and solemnly ratified by the several sovereigns, or the supreme power of each state; an agreement between two or more independent states; as, a treaty of peace; a treaty of alliance.
Treaty
A proposal tending to an agreement.
Treaty
A treatise; a tract.
Treaty
A written agreement between two states or sovereigns
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