Meaning of agrément | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Pleasant qualities, charms.
   archaic, countable, in-plural, uncountable
2. Grace notes.
   countable, in-plural, uncountable
3. Formal approval given by a state government to a diplomat from another country.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“There can be nothing imagined more charming, more fascinating than this Colony. Between their Sufferings and their agrémens, they occupy us almost wholly.”

“America does not offer the agréments to a tourist which almost any part of Europe offers.”

“It is customary […] to sound a foreign government privately before making a formal application for an agrément.”

“Under diplomatic protocols, when a new ambassador is proposed if the accepting country does not officially accept the appointment – known as agrément – it is supposed to be understood that the appointment is rejected, the situation in Dayan’s case.”

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