From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishententeen‧tente /ɒnˈtɒnt $ ɑːnˈtɑːnt/ noun [countable, uncountable] SSRa situation in which two countries have friendly relations with each other → détente the Anglo-Russian entente
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entente• But those involved in entente floral feel at least they would have had a fighting chance of clinching the title.• But it was the entente that was at an end.• Winning entente floral would have meant a big tourism boost for cheltenham - so what went wrong?Origin entente (1800-1900) French “intention, understanding” 