Dictionary Workbench Ondict

suicide pact

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

suicide pact

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈsuicide ˌpact noun [countable]  KILLan arrangement between two or more people to kill themselves at the same time (集体)自杀协议〔指两人或两人以上约定一起自杀〕
Examples from the Corpus
suicide pactLowestoft is a town twinned with nowhere, although it is considering a suicide pact with Basildon.Desperate and afraid, they formed a suicide pact.So they joined in a suicide pact which would rid them for ever of parental domination.Detectives are investigating whether it was an accident, a murder or a suicide pact.At the moment they don't know whether this was an accident, a murder or a suicide pact.
ˈsuicide ˌpact nounChineseSyllable
people arrangement Corpus an more two or between


suicide pact
ˈsuicide ˌpact noun [countable]
an arrangement between two or more people to kill themselves at the same time


suicide pactBrE /ˈsuːɪsaɪd pækt/ 🔊, /ˈsjuːɪsaɪd pækt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsuːɪsaɪd pækt/ 🔊 nounan agreement between two or more people to kill themselves at the same time (集体)自杀协议