executive agreement: Meaning and Definition of

exec'utive agree'ment

Pronunciation: [key]
— U.S. Govt. U.S. Govt.
  1. an agreement, usually pertaining to administrative matters and less formal than an international treaty, made between chiefs of state without senatorial approval.
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