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entente definition

en·tente (än tänt′; Fr än tänt′)

noun

  1. an understanding or agreement, as between nations
  2. the parties to this

Etymology: Fr < OFr < entendre, to understand: see intent

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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