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agreement vs speech act

speech act vs agreement

agreement and speech act both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agreement Yes No No No
speech act Yes No No No
As nouns, speech act is a hypernym of agreement; that is, speech act is a word with a broader meaning than agreement:
  • agreement: the verbal act of agreeing
  • speech act: the use of language to perform some act
agreement (noun) speech act (noun)
compatibility of observations the use of language to perform some act
the thing arranged or agreed to
the verbal act of agreeing
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters
Difference between agreement and speech act

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