COVENANT

Meaning of COVENANT in English

Pronunciation: -n ə nt, - ˌ nant

Function: transitive verb

Date: 14th century

: to promise by a covenant : PLEDGE

intransitive verb : to enter into a covenant : CONTRACT

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

COVENANT — I In the Hebrew scriptures, an agreement or treaty among peoples or nations, but most memorably the promises that God …
Английский словарь Британика
COVENANT — I. ˈkəvənənt sometimes -vnə- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from present participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COVENANT — (v. t.) To grant or promise by covenant.
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to preserve the …
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — ( v. t. ) To grant or promise by covenant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — — covenantal /kuv'euh nan"tl/ , adj. /kuv"euh neuhnt/ , n. 1. an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — I. ˈkəv-nənt, ˈkə-və- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from present participle of covenir to be fitting, from Latin convenire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COVENANT — vt to grant or promise by covenant. 2. covenant ·noun a form of action for the violation of a promise …
Webster English vocab
COVENANT — [cov.e.nant] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. prp. of covenir to agree, fr. L convenire] (14c) 1: a usu. formal, solemn, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COVENANT — a binding promise of far-reaching importance in relations between individuals, groups, and nations. Having social, legal, and religious ramifications, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COVENANT — I coven|ant verb BrE AmE ˈkʌv ə n‿|ənt -ə n|ænt ▷ coven|anted ənt ɪd -əd AmE ənt̬ əd ænt̬ əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COVENANT — / ˈkʌvənənt; NAmE / noun a promise to sb, or a legal agreement, especially one to pay a regular amount …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COVENANT — n. & v. --n. 1 an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COVENANT — n. & v. n. 1 an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COVENANT — n. & v. --n. 1. an agreement; a contract. 2 Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
COVENANT — ( covenants) 1. A covenant is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COVENANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE express ▪ If the employer requires protection he should have the foresight to include …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COVENANT — [noun] [C] [specialized] - a formal written legal agreement, in Britain esp. one promising to pay regularly a fixed amount …
Cambridge English vocab
COVENANT — n. Ark of the Covenant restrictive covenant Solemn League and Covenant
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COVENANT — n. In the Hebrew scriptures, an agreement or treaty among peoples or nations, but most memorably the promises that God …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COVENANT — The Heb. berith means primarily "a cutting," with reference to the custom of cutting or dividing animals in two and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn : agreement, compact, concordat, contract, understanding, arrangement б) юр. отдельная статья …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COVENANT — covenant.ogg 1. ʹkʌv(ə)nənt n 1. 1> соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COVENANT — 1. [ʹkʌv(ə)nənt] n 1. 1) соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав (Лиги …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COVENANT — 1. ʹkʌv(ə)nənt n 1. 1> соглашение; договор; договор за печатью Covenant (of the League of Nations) - ист. Устав (Лиги …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn: agreement , compact , concordat , contract , understanding , arrangement …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn: agreement, compact, concordat, contract, understanding, arrangement б) юр. отдельная статья договора 2) библ. завет Old Covenant — Старый …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COVENANT — 1. _n. 1> соглашение, договоренность 2> _юр. договор; отдельная статья договора; Covenant of the League of Nations - _ист. статья …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COVENANT — 1. n. 1. соглашение, договоренность 2. юр. договор; отдельная статья договора; Covenant of the League of Nations - ист. статья …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COVENANT — 1. сущ. договор, соглашение concurrent covenants — взаимозависимые договорные обязательства, подлежащие одновременному исполнению covenant of seisin — гарантия наличия права отчуждения у отчуждателя covenant …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
COVENANT — 1) договор или акт за печатью | заключать договор (преим. за печатью) 2) обязательство (из договора за печатью) | обязываться по …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
COVENANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) договоренность, сделка, соглашение; договор Syn : agreement, compact, concordat, contract, understanding, arrangement б) юр. отдельная статья …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COVENANT — A solemn agreement ( pledge, contract ) between two or more persons or groups.
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
COVENANT — contrate, pacte; (league) liga, fédere; v. concordar
English interlingue dictionary
COVENANT — kasabutan
English-Visayan vocabulary
COVENANT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from present participle of covenir to be fitting, from Latin convenire Date: 14th …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COVENANT — (v. i.) To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to make a …
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or …
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of man, as …
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — (n.) A mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such an agreement.
Английский словарь Webster
COVENANT — ( v. i. ) To agree (with); to enter into a formal agreement; to bind one's self by contract; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) The promises of God as revealed in the Scriptures, conditioned on certain terms on the part of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) An agreement made by the Scottish Parliament in 1638, and by the English Parliament in 1643, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) A mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties, or one of the stipulations in such …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — ( n. ) A form of action for the violation of a promise or contract under seal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COVENANT — v. pledge, contract, formally agree
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COVENANT — n. treaty; contract, formal agreement
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COVENANT — n. Pronunciation: ' k ə v-n ə nt, ' k ə -v ə - Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COVENANT — [ 'kʌv(ə)nənt ] ■ noun 1》 a solemn agreement. ↘ Theology an agreement held to be the basis of a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COVENANT — cov ‧ e ‧ nant /ˈkʌv ə nənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COVENANT — (~s) 1. A ~ is a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
COVENANT — Synonyms and related words : accord, agree, agree on, agree to, agree with, agreement, arrangement, bargain, bargain for, binding agreement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COVENANT — n. Function: verb Synonyms: VOW , pledge, plight, swear Related Words: agree, concur
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COVENANT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: CONTRACT , agreement, bargain, bond, compact, convention, pact, transaction
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COVENANT — I . n. Agreement, bargain, contract, compact, stipulation, arrangement, treaty, convention, concordat, pact. II . v. n. Bargain, stipulate, agree, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
COVENANT — I. noun Synonyms: contract , agreement, bargain, bond, compact, convention, pact, transaction II. verb Synonyms: vow , pledge, plight, swear …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
COVENANT — n. 25B6; noun a breach of the covenant : CONTRACT, agreement, undertaking, commitment, guarantee, warrant, pledge, promise, bond, indenture; pact, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COVENANT — n. a ~ between
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
COVENANT — ковенант (соглашение шотландских пуритан для защиты кальвинизма и независимости Шотландии; наиболее известны: ковенант 1638, направленный против абсолютистской политики Стюартов, и …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
COVENANT — A written document in which signatories either commit themselves to do a certain thing, to not do a certain thing …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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