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| ac·cord [ ə káwrd ] |
verb (past and past participle ac·cord·ed, present participle ac·cord·ing, 3rd person present singular ac·cords) |
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1. transitive verb render somebody something: to give somebody or something a particular status or treatment
  was accorded the same privileges as her predecessor
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2. intransitive verb agree: to be in agreement or come to an agreement
accords with my own view
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3. transitive verb grant something: to bestow something such as a blessing on somebody
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noun (plural ac·cords) |
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1. agreement: a treaty or settlement agreed to by two or more parties
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2. consensus: general agreement as to what is right
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3. harmony: a state in which things are in harmony with each other
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| [Pre-12th century. < Old French acorder< Latin ad "to" + cord-, stem of cor "heart"] |
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of or on your own accord of your own free will
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