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accord

/əˈkɔɹd/noun, verb2 syllables

Accord means: go together.

Synonyms for accord24

noun, as in concurrence of opinion

conformity, accordance

noun, as in a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

treaty, pact

noun, as in harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters

agreement

verb, as in go together

harmonize, harmonise, consort, concord, fit in, agree, match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally

verb, as in allow to have

allot, grant

also used for accord

consent, assent, sit, render

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What does accord mean?6

verb

1

go together“The colors don't harmonize”

2

allow to have“grant a privilege”

noun

1

concurrence of opinion“we are in accord with your proposal”

2

a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

3

harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters“the two parties were in agreement”

4

sympathetic compatibility

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with accord?25

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Accord in a sentence

  • Students came of their own accord to help the villagers.fishda
  • We hope to come to an accord with them about arms reduction.al_ex_an_der
  • He contributed much money of his own accord.unknown
  • Of their own accord they agreed to his plan.unknown
  • The story is not in accord with the facts.unknown
  • Our views on the matter are in accord.unknown
  • We decided to let her alone until she stopped of her own accord.unknown
  • The strikers called off the strike of their own accord.unknown

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Forms of accord

as a noun

plural
accords

as a verb

past tense
accorded
present participle
according
third-person singular
accords
past participle
accorded