What does treaty mean? Why and When we use Treaty?

[Thameem]

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #253 "US Government Questions Test (2)", question 7

A ......... is an agreement or understanding between two regions, states or countries that defines trade and other matters identified by both parties.

(a) delegate
(b) executive
(c) treaty

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #253 "US Government Questions Test (2)", answer 7

A treaty is an agreement or understanding between two regions, states or countries that defines trade and other matters identified by both parties.

Correct answer: (c) treaty

Your answer was: incorrect
A delegate is an agreement or understanding between two regions, states or countries that defines trade and other matters identified by both parties.
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I am an indian I do not know about USA. What is treaty means here? Why and When we use Treaty?

[Kitosdad]

A treaty is an agreement or understanding between two regions, states or countries that defines trade and other matters identified by both parties.
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[Alan]

Hi Thameem,

A delegate is somebody sent to represent a company or political party or a country for a conference or meeting.

Alan
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