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covenant

/ˈkɒvənt/ noun · British & US
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What does covenant mean?

noun

A formal agreement or contract between two or more parties, especially one that is considered sacred or binding. A covenant can also refer to a promise or vow, especially one made to God.

Example

"The treaty was a covenant between the two nations, promising peace and cooperation for generations to come."

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