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WhiteSmoke's Dictionary

Term: Agreement


Definition:

When words have a grammatical relationship which affects the form of one or more of the elements then they agree. THREE GIRLS shows agreement because the Noun has the Plural Inflection, which is required by the Number. It is another way of saying Concord.
See Also: Gender; Person

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