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covenant

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cov·e·nant /ˈkʌvənənt/ noun [countableC]  
AGREEa legal agreement in which someone promises to pay a person or organization an amount of money regularly 〔定期付款的〕契约,合同 endowment
covenant verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
 He covenanted to pay £30 a month into the fund.
他签了约每月缴纳30英镑给这项基金。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
covenantcov·e·nant /ˈkʌvənənt/ noun
[countableC, uncountableU]LAW a formal written agreement to do something or not to do something, or to pay an amount of money
We are tied by a covenant which prohibits the stadium from being put to any other use.
The covenant to pay the rent on the due date is absolutely fundamental.
Under this ruling, the landlord would not have a claim against the tenant for breach of covenant (=breaking the agreement).
see also deed of covenant
restrictive covenant
covenant verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]
All the agency’s profits are covenanted to third world charities.
Origin covenant
(1200-1300) Old French covenir to agree, from Latin convenire; → CONVENIENT
cov·e·nant noun
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