agreement in principle

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Noun

agreement in principle (plural agreements in principle)

1. (law) A legally enforceable, but incompletely specified, agreement between parties that identifies the fundamental terms that are intended to be or are agreed upon.

Translations

legally enforceable agreement

• Arabic: اِتِّفَاقٌ مِنْ حَيْثُ الْمَبْدَأُ (ittifāqun min ḥayṯu l-mabdaʔu)
• Dutch: princiepsakkoord n, principeakkoord (nl) n
• Finnish: periaatesopimus
• French: accord de principe (fr)
• Russian: принципиа́льное согла́сие (principiálʹnoje soglásije)
• Spanish: principio de acuerdo