Treaties
/ˈtriːtiz/
Definitions
- (n.) Formal agreements between sovereign states or international entities binding under international law.
The two countries signed treaties to establish trade regulations.
Forms
- treaty
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Commentary
Treaties are distinct from domestic contracts as they involve sovereign entities and are governed by international law.
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