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entente US English

a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions

Triple Entente US English

an early-20th-century alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia. Originally a series of loose agreements, the Triple Entente began to assume the nature of a more formal alliance as the prospect of war with the Central Powers became more likely, and formed the basis of the Allied powers in World War I

the Entente Cordiale in entente US English

the understanding between Britain and France reached in 1904, forming the basis of Anglo-French cooperation in World War I