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agreement, consensus, mutual consent
A mutual agreement reached between two or more parties, often in formal or legal contexts.
両者は合意に達した。
Both parties reached an agreement.
合意の上で離婚した。
They divorced by mutual consent.
合意形成には時間がかかる。
Building consensus takes time.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 合意に達する (to reach an agreement)
- 合意を得る (to obtain agreement)
- 合意形成 (consensus building)
- 合意の上で (by mutual consent)
USAGE NOTES:
- 合意 emphasizes mutual agreement between parties.
- Often used in business, legal, and diplomatic contexts.
RELATED TERMS:
- 同意 - agreement (can be one-sided)
- 協定 - accord, pact
Related Words
Related:
同意 (agreement, consent)