transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈgrē ]
verb
( agreed ; agree·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French agreer, from a gre at will, from a (from Latin ad ) + gre will, pleasure, from Latin gratum, neuter of gratus pleasing, agreeable — more at grace
Date: 15th century
transitive verb
1.
a. : to concur in (as an opinion) : admit , concede
agree s that he is right
b. : to consent to as a course of action
agreed to sell him the house
2. chiefly British : to settle on by common consent : arrange
I agreed rental terms with him — Eric Bennett
intransitive verb
1. : to accept or concede something (as the views or wishes of another)
agree to a plan
2.
a. : to achieve or be in harmony (as of opinion, feeling, or purpose)
we agree in our taste in music
b. : to get along together
c. : to come to terms
agree on a fair division of profits
3.
a. : to be similar : correspond
both copies agree
b. : to be consistent
the story agree s with the facts
4. : to be fitting, pleasing, or healthful : suit
this climate agree s with him
5. : to have an inflectional form denoting identity or other regular correspondence in a grammatical category (as gender, number, case, or person)
Synonyms:
agree , concur , coincide mean to come into or be in harmony regarding a matter of opinion. agree implies complete accord usually attained by discussion and adjustment of differences
on some points we all can agree
concur tends to suggest cooperative thinking or acting toward an end but sometimes implies no more than approval (as of a decision reached by others)
if my wife concurs, it's a deal
coincide , used more often of opinions, judgments, wishes, or interests than of people, implies an agreement amounting to identity
their wishes coincide exactly with my desire
Synonym: see in addition assent .