Verbal Agreement

Verbal agreement may refer to:

  • In law, a verbal contract or oral contract.
  • In linguistics, the agreement of the verb form with its subject: see grammatical conjugation.

Famous quotes containing the words verbal and/or agreement:

    “The verbal poetical texture of Shakespeare is the greatest the world has known, and is immensely superior to the structure of his plays as plays. With Shakespeare it is the metaphor that is the thing, not the play.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)