treaty

US: /ˈtɹiti/
UK: /tɹˈiːti/


English Vietnamese dictionary


treaty /'tri:ti/
  • danh từ
    • hiệp ước
      • a peace treaty: một hiệp ước hoà bình
      • to enter into a treaty; to make a treaty: ký hiệp ước
    • sự thoả thuận; sự điều đình, sự thương lượng
      • to be in treaty with someone for: đang điều đình với ai để
      • by private treaty: do thoả thuận riêng

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
(plural treaties) a formal agreement between two or more countries: the Treaty of Rome + a peace treaty + to draw up / sign / ratify a treaty + Under the terms of the treaty, La Rochelle was ceded to the English.

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
pact, agreement, alliance, concordat, entente, covenant, deal, contract, compact, accord:
They entered into a treaty not to violate each other's borders.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

global, international, state, union | bilateral, multilateral | formal | draft | commercial, economic, military, political | unequal | cooperation, friendship | non-aggression, peace | arms, disarmament, non-proliferation, test ban
A multilateral nuclear test ban treaty was to be signed.
| defence | extradition

VERB + TREATY

agree on/to | draw up, prepare | negotiate | be/become a party to, conclude, enter into, finalize, make, sign
In September 1871 Japan entered into a commercial treaty with China.
| accept, approve, ratify, vote for
All the members have voted to ratify the treaty.
| reject, vote against | condemn, criticize, oppose | amend, review, revise | adhere to | be in breach of, breach, break, violate
The new law may be in breach of the Treaty of Rome.
| abrogate, repudiate | enforce | impose
The people felt the treaty had been imposed on them by their government.
| be bound by | be laid down by/in
the criteria laid down in the treaty

TREATY + VERB

come into force
The treaty comes into force at midnight on December 31.
| provide for
The treaty provides for UN inspection of all countries' weapons systems.
| guarantee sth | govern sth, regulate sth | create sth, establish sth | recognize sth | declare sth | require sth | ban sth, prohibit sth | draw criticism
The treaty has drawn criticism from opposition groups.

TREATY + NOUN

party | amendment, changes, revision | provision | terms | document, text | law | commitment, obligation | rights | relations, relationship

PREP.

by ~
Certain areas had been ceded by treaty.
| under a/the ~
These arrangements under the treaty apply to the whole of Europe.
| ~ between
a bilateral treaty between the US and Mexico
| ~ with
The government concluded a peace treaty with the rebels.

PHRASES

an article/a clause of a treaty, the provisions/terms of a treaty, the ratification of a treaty


Concise English dictionary


treaties'trɪːtɪ
noun
+a written agreement between two states or sovereigns