good-faith ˈgood-faith /ˈɡʊd.feɪθ/ adjective [before noun] MAINLY US
1 F0 done in an honest and sincere way: » A good-faith effort has been made by both parties to settle.→ COMPARE BAD-FAITH(Cf. ↑bad-faith)2 F0 used to describe money that is paid to show that you are serious about doing something or entering an agreement: » What we're asking is that they make a good-faith payment on what they owe. |