mutual agreement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmutualandagreement
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mutual
adjective
uk/ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/us/ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/
(of two or more people or groups) feeling the same emotion, or doing the same thing to or for ...
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agreement
noun
uk/əˈɡriː.mənt/us/əˈɡriː.mənt/
the situation in which people have the same opinion, or in which they approve of or ...
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Disagreements were noted and where possible resolved bymutualagreementamong examiners.
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More important still, future reform could be managed bymutualagreementof established governments, ensuring that civil reform did not degenerate into political revolution.
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On one hand, it is easy to see that there was an element ofmutualagreementin each of them.
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The dotted circles show the changes made bymutualagreementor contract, which do not change the position of the objects.
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He asks for consultation with the other noblemen before speaking, in order to reachmutualagreement.
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Negotiation is the process whereby two agents seek amutualagreementand commitment on the delivery of a service.
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The word ' contract ' is used in its purest sense : that of amutualagreementbetween the worker and the employer.
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Interestingly, this repair operation can itself be cast as a team task, somutualagreementthat a repair is necessary must be achieved before potentially drastic measures are taken.
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Merging: the merging operation involves creating a new ontology from two or more existing ontologies, and bringing them as a result intomutualagreement, making them consistent and coherent.
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In this process, citizens or members of civil society are expected to exchange ideas, reflect on differences of opinion, and come tomutualagreementabout policy recommendations.
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It is good practice and avoids misunderstandings if the authority and the manufacturer select the type bymutualagreement.
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It would, particularly, enable husband and wife to remarry where they have separated bymutualagreement.
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Decisions on the with- drawal of foreign forces have been excluded bymutualagreementfrom the present armistice talks.
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At least to a small extent, that happens already bymutualagreementor as a result of a court order.
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The first is bymutualagreement, and the second is by arbitration.
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They, too, if they desire, can come in later bymutualagreement.
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That arrangement, founded onmutualagreement, continues to work satisfactorily.
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The terms of his appointment allow it to be extended for a maximum period of three years bymutualagreement.
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It was extended bymutualagreementwhile the negotiations continued.
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