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締結する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Formal term for concluding or signing agreements, treaties, contracts, etc. Often used in legal, diplomatic, and business contexts.

Technical or mechanical sense: tightening or fastening of joints, bolts, etc. Less common than the contractual sense.

〈事こと〉を締てい結けつするto conclude (a treaty, contract, agreement)
両りょう国こくは自じ由ゆう貿ぼう易えき協きょう定ていを締てい結けつした。
The two countries concluded a free trade agreement.
〈相あい手て〉と〈事こと〉を締てい結けつするto conclude (an agreement) with a partner/counterpart
その会かい社しゃは取とり引ひき先さきと業ぎょう務む提てい携けいを締てい結けつした。
The company entered into a business partnership with its client.
締てい結けつに至いたるto reach the point of concluding (an agreement)
長ながい交こう渉しょうの末すえ、ようやく契けい約やくの締てい結けつに至いたった。
After long negotiations, they finally reached the point of signing the contract.

契けい約やくN3sense 1
契約 is the general word for 'contract' or 'agreement', while 締結 is the formal act of concluding or signing that contract.
調ちょう印いんN1sense 1
調印 refers specifically to the signing/sealing ceremony, whereas 締結 covers the whole process of finalizing an agreement.
締てい約やく
締結 is the broader, everyday term for concluding any treaty, contract, or agreement, while 締約 is a more formal, legal term used specifically for entering into a treaty.
成せい約やく
締結 is a formal term for concluding treaties or major agreements, often diplomatic, whereas 成約 is the everyday business term for closing a deal.
成せい立りつN2
締結 specifically means signing and binding a treaty or contract, while 成立 more broadly covers any agreement or deal reaching completion.

破は棄きN1sense 1
破棄 means to cancel or abrogate a treaty/contract, the direct opposite of 締結ing one.

妥だ結けつN1
締結 refers to formally concluding and signing a treaty or contract, while 妥結 refers to reaching the substantive agreement itself through compromise.

Compound of 締 (tighten, fasten) and 結 (tie, bind). The combination conveys the idea of firmly binding or concluding an agreement.