consonance (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnsənəns/
Definition
Agreement or compatibility between opinions, actions, or principles.
Examples
The committee's decision was in consonance with the wishes of the community.
There was a clear consonance between her words and her actions, demonstrating her integrity.
To achieve true harmony, the various departments must work in consonance with each other.
How to Use consonance
- in consonance with (prepositional phrase)
- In agreement or harmony with something. — "His actions were always in consonance with his stated beliefs."
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