comprehensive agreement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomprehensiveandagreement
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withagreement.
comprehensive
adjective
uk/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/us/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
See more atcomprehensive
agreement
noun
uk/əˈɡriː.mənt/us/əˈɡriː.mənt/
the situation in which people have the same opinion, or in which they approve of or ...
See more atagreement
(Definition ofcomprehensiveandagreementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcomprehensive agreement
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
There has been significant progress with trade relations, although there is still nocomprehensiveagreement.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Thecomprehensiveagreementestablishes the ground rules for what promises to become a strong working relationship between us.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is the purpose of the talks process to find a means by which, based on consent andcomprehensiveagreement, that can be achieved.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is not possible to forecast whether, or when, it will be possible to reach acomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is a wide,comprehensiveagreementbetween the main oil-consuming countries in the world.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We cannot hope for a fullycomprehensiveagreementbefore the twelfth hour strikes.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We do not have acomprehensiveagreementwithin industry on the needs for its success.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It would no doubt be preferable that this matter should be pursued within the context of acomprehensiveagreementon disarmament.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am not so pessimistic about the prospect of acomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
To sum up, what we want is acomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is, of course, the most important work of all to try to get acomprehensiveagreementabout the disarmament problem in general.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I have suggested that we need a new andcomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Our chief aim must be to reach acomprehensiveagreementwith an effective system of control.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It will be acomprehensiveagreement, embracing the growing number of policy areas in which we cooperate.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
For example, significant help to combat deforestation will be vitally important in acomprehensiveagreement.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
What we hope to get is acomprehensiveagreement, including the underground tests as well as the atmospheric and under-water tests.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In practice, that means acomprehensiveagreement, including all the elements which the five and the co-chairmen have already judged indispensable.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They lose nothing by agreeing to postponement in order to get acomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I shall be willing to consider this should prospects appear of concluding a satisfactorycomprehensiveagreement.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
No doubt further negotiations will be necessary over the next few months before acomprehensiveagreementcan be made.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofcomprehensive
Go to the definition ofagreement
See other collocations withagreement