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noun
- 1. an agreement or treaty, especially one between the Vatican and a secular government relating to matters of mutual interest: "Napoleon I's concordat with the papacy"
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A concordat is a specific type of agreement between a pope and a sovereign or government for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of concordat from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A concordat is a formal agreement, especially on religious matters, between the Roman Catholic Church and a particular country, or a meeting at which such an agreement is made. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its usage in literature and other contexts.
A concordat (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃kɔʁda]) is a convention between the Holy See and a sovereign state that defines the relationship between the Catholic Church and the state in matters that concern both, i.e. the recognition and privileges of the Catholic Church in a particular country and with secular matters that affect ...
Concordat definition: an agreement or compact, especially an official one.. See examples of CONCORDAT used in a sentence.
Definition of concordat noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A concordat is an agreement between parties, especially between nations or between a church and a nation. A concordat is official, written, and signed.
noun. 1. an agreement or compact, esp. an official one. 2. an agreement between the pope and a secular government regarding the regulation of church matters. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms.
