die Zweckvereinbarung
Translation
special-purpose agreement, functional agreement
Examples
Die Gemeinden schlossen eine Zweckvereinbarung.
The municipalities concluded a special-purpose agreement.
Die Zweckvereinbarung regelt die gemeinsame Aufgabe.
The special-purpose agreement regulates the joint task.
Grammar Patterns
to conclude a special-purpose agreement ((with sb.)) to conclude a special-purpose agreement with sb. The city concluded a special-purpose agreement with the district.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Abkommen (accord), Vertrag (contract)
Etymology
A compound of 'Zweck' (purpose) and 'Vereinbarung' (agreement). Literally a 'purpose agreement'.
Memory Tips
Break it down into its parts: an 'agreement' (Vereinbarung) for a specific 'purpose' (Zweck).