accord

accord
ac|cord1 [ ə`kɔrd ] noun count *
a formal agreement between countries or groups:
peace/economic/trade/nuclear accord: A peace accord was signed by both leaders.
accord between: the latest in a series of accords between the rival factions
do something of your own accord
to do something without being asked, forced, or helped by someone else:
Do you think David resigned of his own accord?
in accord with
in agreement with, or not opposed to, a fact, rule, or principle:
bad working conditions that are not in accord with international standards
with one accord FORMAL
doing the same thing at exactly the same time
accord
ac|cord 2 [ ə`kɔrd ] verb transitive FORMAL
to treat someone or something in a particular way, especially by giving them power, respect, or status:
accord something to someone: Some hunter-gatherer tribes accord high status to women.
accord someone/something something: Their achievement has not always been accorded the recognition it deserves.
ac`cord with phrasal verb transitive
accord with something to agree with or be the same as something else:
Hemming's account does not accord with the police evidence.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • accord — Accord, m. acut. signifie consentement de deux ou plusieurs sur un fait. Consensus, comme, Ils sont tous d un accord, In idem consentiunt. Accord aussi se prend pour le contract qui contient ledit consentement. Tabulae pactorum conuentorum, comme …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Accord — is of the semantic paradigm: agreement, harmony, alignment or concurrence and may refer to: Places* Accord, New York, a hamlet in Ulster County, seat of the Town of RochesterPeace agreements*Arab Israeli conflict ** Camp David Accords (1978) in… …   Wikipedia

  • accord — ACCORD. s. m. Convention, paction que l on fait pour terminer un differend, Faire un accord, passer un accord. je me tiens à l accord qui a esté fait. il sont en termes d accord. Il signifie aussi, Consentement. Je suis d accord, cela s est fait… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • accord — ac·cord 1 /ə kȯrd/ vt 1: to bring into agreement 2: to grant or give esp. as appropriate, due, or earned vi: to be consistent or in harmony ◇ Accord in this sense is often used to introduce a case or an authority that accords with the case or… …   Law dictionary

  • Accord — Ac*cord , n. [OE. acord, accord, OF. acort, acorde, F. accord, fr. OF. acorder, F. accorder. See {Accord}, v. t.] 1. Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action; harmony of mind; consent; assent. [1913 Webster] A mediator of an accord… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • accord — ► VERB 1) give or grant someone (power or recognition). 2) (accord with) be in agreement or consistent with. ► NOUN 1) an official agreement or treaty. 2) agreement in opinion or feeling. ● of one s own accord …   English terms dictionary

  • Accord De Xi'an — L accord de Xi an de décembre 1936, est un traité qui conduira au deuxième front uni entre les nationalistes et les communistes chinois contre l Empire du Japon. Contexte Dan les années 1930, les intentions expansionnistes de l Empire du Japon ne …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Accord de xi'an — L accord de Xi an de décembre 1936, est un traité qui conduira au deuxième front uni entre les nationalistes et les communistes chinois contre l Empire du Japon. Contexte Dan les années 1930, les intentions expansionnistes de l Empire du Japon ne …   Wikipédia en Français

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