entente
C2CEFR level
85/100Rarity: very rare
FormalRegister
General noun
A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states, falling short of a formal treaty.
The two neighbours maintained a quiet entente on border security without ever signing a formal pact.
Business noun
A friendly understanding or informal alliance between parties.
The two rival trade bodies reached a quiet entente to lobby the regulator together.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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