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noun 1. A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions.
2. A group of states in an informal alliance.

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "The entente struck between the neighboring countries was still precarious."
Play Button "The opposing leaders have entered into an entente against a bigger enemy."
Play Button "After months of negotiations, the companies reached an entente so they could both sell similar products."
French, mid-19th century
Why This Word?
"Entente" sounds similar to another word associated with 20th-century diplomatic relations — "détente" — and they can easily be confused with one another. Détente, the relaxation of strained political relations, is often a precursor to entente (an informal alliance), but not always. ...
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