Meaning & use

agree

verb·Everyday

To have the same opinion as someone else, or to consent to a plan or proposal.

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Most of the committee agreed that the budget needed to be revised.

She agreed to meet the client on Friday instead of Monday.

A note on using this word

"Agree with" is used for a person or opinion, while "agree to" is used for a plan or action.

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