Agreed: meaning, definitions and examples

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agreed

 

[ ษ™หˆษกriหd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in a discussion

Having reached an agreement.

Synonyms

accepted, concurred, settled.

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Word Description / Examples
agreed

Used when two or more parties have the same opinion or decided to the same thing, often in casual or formal discussions.

  • We all agreed to meet at 7 PM.
  • She agreed with his point of view.
settled

Used when a decision has been made or a dispute has been resolved, often implying some negotiation or finality.

  • They settled their differences and moved on.
  • The case was finally settled out of court.
accepted

Used when something has been received positively or has been approved by an individual or group.

  • Her article was accepted for publication.
  • He accepted the job offer.
concurred

Used in more formal or professional settings, indicating that one shares the same opinion or agrees with a previously stated point.

  • The board members concurred with the new policy.
  • She concurred with the judge's decision.

Examples of usage

  • They were finally able to come to an agreed decision.
  • We are all in agreed that changes need to be made.
Context #2 | Verb

formal agreement

To have the same opinion or come to an understanding.

Synonyms

concur, consent, harmonize.

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agreed

Informal, general context where two or more parties have come to a mutual decision or share the same opinion.

  • They all agreed to meet after work.
  • We agreed on the terms of the contract.
consent

Formal or legal context, where approval or permission is required from someone in authority. Can also be used in a personal context implying formal agreement, often involving an element of sovereignty or autonomy.

  • She gave her consent for the operation.
  • The project cannot proceed without the consent of the stakeholders.
concur

Formal contexts, especially in professional, academic, or legal settings. It indicates strong alignment or support.

  • The board members concur that the policy needs to change.
  • The judges concurred with the decision of the lower court.
harmonize

Situations involving synchronization or integration, often used in musical, cultural, or teamwork contexts.

  • The musicians harmonize beautifully in this piece.
  • The team needs to harmonize their efforts to meet the deadline.

Examples of usage

  • We agreed to meet at the restaurant at 7 PM.
  • After much debate, they finally agreed on a compromise.

Translations

Translations of the word "agreed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น concordado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคนเคฎเคคเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vereinbart

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disepakati

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะณะพะดะถะตะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zgodzone

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒๆ„ใ—ใŸ (ใฉใ†ใ„ใ—ใŸ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท convenu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acordado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท anlaลŸฤฑldฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™์˜ํ•œ (๋™์˜ํ•œ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชูู‚ ุนู„ูŠู‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dohodnuto

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dohodnutรฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒๆ„ (tรณngyรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dogovorjeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samรพykkt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตะปั–ัั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ—แƒแƒœแƒฎแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ razฤฑlaลŸdฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acordado

Etymology

The word 'agreed' originated from the Middle English 'agreable', which came from the Old French 'agreer' meaning 'to receive with favor, take pleasure in'. The concept of agreement has always been essential in human interactions, from making deals to settling disputes. 'Agreed' reflects the idea of finding common ground and reaching a mutual understanding, which is crucial for harmonious relationships.

See also: agree, agreeable, agreeableness, agreeably, agreeing, agreement, agreements, disagree, disagreeable, disagreeableness, disagreeably, disagreed, disagreement.

Word Frequency Rank

At #926 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.