Usually means: Agreement, usually formal, between parties.
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We found 59 dictionaries that define the word covenant:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. covenant: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. covenant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. covenant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. covenant: Collins English Dictionary
  5. covenant: Vocabulary.com
  6. Covenant, covenant: Wordnik
  7. covenant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. covenant: Wiktionary
  9. covenant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. covenant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. covenant: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. covenant: Dictionary.com
  13. covenant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. covenant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Covenant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. covenant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. covenant: Rhymezone
  19. Covenant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. covenant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. covenant: Free Dictionary
  22. covenant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. covenant: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. covenant: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. covenant: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. covenant: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  5. covenant: Law.com Dictionary
  6. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  8. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  9. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  10. COVENANT: Accounting Glossary
  11. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  12. Covenant: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  13. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  14. covenant: Finance-Glossary.com
  15. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  16. Covenant: Investopedia
  17. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  18. covenant: Legal dictionary
  19. covenant: Financial dictionary
  20. Covenant: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  21. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  22. Covenant: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. covenant: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. covenant: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. covenant: Political

Religion (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Covenant: Easton Bible
  2. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  4. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Covenant: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  6. Islamic Terms and Concepts (No longer online)
  7. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Covenant, The Covenant: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See covenantal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
noun:  (law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
noun:  A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
noun:  An incidental clause in an agreement.
verb:  To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
verb:  (law) To enter a formal agreement.
verb:  (law) To bind oneself in contract.
verb:  (law) To make a stipulation.

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