First Known Use: 1854
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entente
noun en·tente \än-ˈtänt\
Definition of ENTENTE
1
: an international understanding providing for a common course of action
2
[French entente cordiale] : a coalition of parties to an entente
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Origin of ENTENTE
French, from Old French, intent, understanding — more at intent
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