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AGREED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does agreed mean? 

AGREED (adjective)
  The adjective AGREED has 1 sense:

1. united by being of the same opinionplay

  Familiarity information: AGREED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AGREED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United by being of the same opinion

Synonyms:

agreed; in agreement

Context example:

agreed in their distrust of authority

Similar:

united (characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity)


 Context examples 


Edith saw her way clear at last. Dennin must hang. Hans agreed with her.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)

All were agreed that one could be ordered, but that it was not a usual size of pencil and that it was seldom kept in stock.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

We had to recognise that our game was up; with heavy hearts we agreed with the Professor when he said:—Let us go back to Madam Mina—poor, poor dear Madam Mina.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

It was reassuring, on such a night, to be told that some of the inn-servants had agreed together to sit up until morning.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

At this point I agreed with you that it was preposterous and was glad to find that all my deductions had been correct.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

They were agreed that Martin had come home drunk.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Wherein he agreed entirely with the sentiments of Socrates, as Plato delivers them; which I mention as the highest honour I can do that prince of philosophers.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)

We both agreed we must be grateful that the doctors found a benign tumor, and her insurance paid for most of the surgery.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Your father and I have agreed that she shall not bind herself in any way, nor be married, before twenty.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

I understood, as by inspiration, the nature of his love for Miss Oliver; I agreed with him that it was but a love of the senses.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)



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