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Agreement

4. Agreement

analogy: an agreement or correspondence in particular features between things otherwise dissimilar; in literature, the basis for metaphor and simile. —analogie, analogical, adj.
arbiter: one chosen to settle a controversy; an umpire or arbitrator.
arbitratrix, arbitress: a female arbiter.
armistice: a temporary cessation of hostilities, by agreement between the belligerents, prior to the negotiation or signing of a peace treaty.
comity: amity.
conciliation: the process of conciliating or bringing to agreement. —conciliator, n.
congruence: a correspondence in physical structure or thought; harmony. Also congruity . —congruent, adj.
consilience: the process of concurring or agreeing. See also 73. CHANCE .
consonance, consonancy: agreement, consistency.
dialogue: a frank exchange of ideas, spoken or written, for the purpose of meeting in harmony.
equipollence, equipollency: equalness of force, validity, etc. See also 250. LOGIC . —equipollent, adj.
indentureship: 1. the state or period of being indentured or apprenticed; apprenticeship.; 2. the state or period of being a servant bound to service for a specified time in return for passage to a colony.
negotiation: the act or process of conferring or discussing to reach agreement in matters of business or state. See also 398. TRADE . —negotiant, negotiator, negotriatrix, n.
similarity: a point, feature, or detail in which two items are alike.

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