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verbal agreement

NOUN
gentleman's agreement
Synonyms
WEAK
bond contract deal gentlemen's agreement handshake pact pactum pledge tacit agreement understanding unspoken agreement unwritten agreement
NOUN
gentlemen's agreement
Synonyms
WEAK
bond contract deal gentleman's agreement handshake nonformal agreement pact pactum pledge tacit agreement understanding unspoken agreement unwritten agreement
NOUN
word of honor
Synonyms
WEAK
assurance commitment faith gentlemen's agreement guarantee oath pledge plight promise solemn oath solemn promise solemn word swearing troth vow warrant warranty

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The Croatian and Tottenham's hierarchy reached a verbal agreement on Friday and the deal has now been rubber-stamped.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Tudor is reported to have reached a verbal agreement with Tottenham, who are expected to finalise the deal imminently.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Chelsea has reached a verbal agreement with Angel City to acquire winger Alyssa Thompson on the second-richest transfer in women’s soccer history, The Athletic reported Thursday, citing unnamed sources.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

The Brazilian, under contract until 2027, has yet to sign the renewal expected by the club after a verbal agreement in April.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

All that needs to be done now is for the boy to make his verbal agreement with the owner of the shipyard, and go to work.

From St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks by Various