Covenant
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British pronunciation/kˈʌvənənt/
American pronunciation/ˈkəvənənt/

Definition & Meaning of "covenant"

Covenant
01

a promise or a formal agreement, particularly one that involves regularly paying a sum of money to someone or an organization

What is a "covenant"?

A covenant is a formal agreement or promise, often involving a commitment to regularly pay a certain amount of money to an individual or organization. It outlines the terms and conditions of the arrangement and is intended to ensure that both parties fulfill their obligations. Covenants are commonly used in legal, financial, or religious contexts to establish long-term commitments and responsibilities.

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The two countries signed a covenant to promote peace and cooperation.
The covenant between the landlord and tenant outlined the responsibilities of both parties.
02

(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return

to covenant
01

to legally agree or to promise to do or give something to someone, particularly to make regular payments to a person or organization

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They covenanted to support the scholarship fund with annual contributions.
She covenanted to give a fixed amount to the museum each year.
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enter into a covenant

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