Amity - English meaning

verb

Give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition).

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The powers accorded to the head of state

noun

An official agreement or treaty.

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Opposition groups refused to sign the accord

noun

A formal agreement, or the condition of agreeing

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[ c ] both parties signed an accord last week in geneva that may finally bring an end to the confli…

noun

Agreement or harmony between people or groups.

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A pact of peace and concord

noun

A variety of dessert grape developed at concord, massachusetts.

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Labruscana grapes, especially concord, are also grown commercially, and some muscadines are also pr…

proper noun

The state capital of new hampshire; population 42,255 (est. 2008).

noun

The fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.

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The incidental concurrence of two separate tumours

noun

Agreement or consistency.

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Delays can be avoided by arriving at political concurrence at the start

noun

A situation in which people agree or have the same opinion

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It will be difficult to get any sort of statewide concurrence., justice alberto gonzales, who later…

noun

The action or process of working together to the same end.

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They worked in close cooperation with the british tourist authority

noun

The process of working with another company, organization, or country in order to achieve something

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Economic/international/global cooperation, cooperation with sb/sth marketing networks have been enh…

noun

Behaviour that is friendly, but formal and polite

noun

The quality of being friendly; affability.

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I was overwhelmed by the friendliness of the people here

noun

The quality of behaving in a pleasant, kind way towards someone

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She showed great friendliness towards me., the city has a reputation for friendliness., their frien…

noun

The emotions or conduct of friends; the state of being friends.

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Old ties of love and friendship

noun

The quality of having a friendly and cheerful manner.

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He was endowed with geniality and good humour

noun

Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude.

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The scheme is dependent on goodwill between the two sides

noun

A friendly attitude in which you wish that good things happen to people

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We hope the negotiations will take place in an atmosphere of openness and goodwill.

noun

The value to a company or organization of things that cannot be directly measured, for example, its good reputation or its customers' loyalty

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Charitable endeavours are important to us in terms of goodwill., we expect the business to raise at…

noun

The combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect.

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The piece owes its air of tranquillity largely to the harmony

noun

Notes that are played or sung with the main tune and that make the piece more complicated and interesting

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He imagined a society in which all races lived together in harmony.

noun

The situation in which people live or work happily together without any big problems

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Social/racial/political harmony

noun

Freedom from disturbance; tranquillity.

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He just wanted to drink a few beers in peace

exclamation

Used as a friendly greeting.

verb

Leave.

Usage examples:

I woke up at seven, thanked my host, and peaced out

noun

A state of being quiet and calm

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We love the freedom and peacefulness of our life here., a kind of peacefulness overcame him as he s…

noun

The ability to understand something; comprehension.

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Foreign visitors with little understanding of english

adjective

Sympathetically aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving.

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A kind and understanding man

verb

Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).

Usage examples:

He didn't understand a word i said

noun

The quality, state, or sensation of being warm; moderate heat.

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The warmth of the sun on her skin