COVENANT

(noun) (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
The holy covenant could not be flouted. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
synonyms : compact , concordat
They signed a covenant just yesterday. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) enter into a covenant or formal agreement
"They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver", "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"
(verb) enter into a covenant
The six countries covenanted to fight terrorism around the world. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for covenant

(Tag: ) Covalent means a kind of bonding, Covenant means binding between ppl.
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(Tag: ) covenant = split it cove sounds like(cow) + n(and) + ant(aunty) ;cow made an agreement with aunty to give 5 litre of milk daily.
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(Tag: ) COVe tENANT a fellow who is tenant has to sign agreements with the landlord
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(Tag: ) Covenant: Think of convent and nun. A nun has an agreement with the convent.
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(Tag: English) (COVE-CONVEY)To convey a message about your agreement for love
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(Tag: ) "Covenant"-Resound this as covalence (remember covalent bond), i.e equal reciprocal bond in agreement.
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(Tag: ) Cove = Cave, recess, nook => I had made the tenANT sign an agreement before he could stay in my COVE (CAVE)
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(Tag: ) coven = c + oven + ant; Sharing oven with aunt in mess is a agreement.
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