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pact

pact [ pakt ] (plural pacts)


noun 
Definition:
 
mutual agreement: an agreement made between two or more people or groups, either formally or informally, to do something together or for each other

[15th century. Via French< Latin pactum< past participle of pacisci "agree"]
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