Meanings
How to pronounce "agreement in principle":
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A legally enforceable, but incompletely specified, agreement between parties that identifies the fundamental terms that are intended to be or are agreed upon.
Example Sentences
1
The two parties have reached an agreement in principle regarding the terms of the contract.
2
Although they haven't finalized the details, they have an agreement in principle on the main issues.
3
The board members have given their agreement in principle to the proposed merger.
4
The government is showing some flexibility and signaling an agreement in principle to negotiate the trade terms.
5
After lengthy discussions, the two countries have come to an agreement in principle about border security.
