accord (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈkɔːrd/
Definition
An official agreement or harmony between people, groups, or countries.
Examples
The two nations reached an accord on trade.
There was a general accord among the committee members about the proposal.
His actions were not in accord with his stated principles.
How to Use accord
- accord with (prepositional phrase)
- To be in agreement or harmony with something. — "The results of the experiment accord with our hypothesis."
- accord [someone] [something] (collocation)
- To give or grant a specific status, recognition, or right to someone. — "The university accorded her an honorary degree."
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