accord
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4.0
- noun
- /əˈkɔrd/
:
acuerdo
- After lengthy discussions, the committee finally reached an accord on the new regulations that would benefit everyone involved.
- reach an accord
- in accord with principles
- act in accord
And now they're in accord with themselves, right?
- And now they're in accord with themselves, right?
- Every single one of them has the feature that for any process which is in accord with those laws, the process going in reverse is in accord with those laws as well.
Examples
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And now they're in accord with themselves, right?
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We Seem Pretty Much In Accord.
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It's about trying to reach an accord and, and maybe change yourself in the process.
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I think we're all in one accord.
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- Let's look at it and reach an accord.
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Political life must be in accord with the limited powers of human attachment or love.
Academic text (1992) -
To make matters worse, there was no accord among the brain trust regarding which robot should be chosen.
Fiction book (2000) -
The steps we have seen thus far come to be interpreted in accord with this notion.
Academic text (1993) -
Simply put, everything I do needs to be in accord with the importance of this piece and whomever created it.
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Equally striking has been the gathering accord on the desirability of constitutional democratic politics.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
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1.0
A situation in which people have the same opinion or give their approval
309
4.1
Agreement among a group of people about an idea or decision
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2.8
People or parts joined and acting as one
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2.5
Agreement and peaceful working together between people or ideas
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3.4
Having the same view about a plan or goal
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3.2
Shared ideas or interests that help people agree and work together
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2.1
Being of the same opinion as other people
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3.7
A group showing agreement by all saying the same thing
15
3.7
Agreeing with someone or fitting well with something
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6.7
Complete agreement by everyone involved
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3.9
A situation where two people understand each other and get along
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7.2
Agreement in opinion or plan among people
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7.4
A friendly, peaceful relationship between people or countries
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9.9
Courteous behaviour and respect between people or groups
2
6.7
A situation where something fits well with something else
2
4.2
Complete agreement and understanding between people that lets them work together
1
6.7
Agreement and peace among people or groups
1
7.7
Agreement and harmony between people or things
1
3.0
A situation where people live together without fighting and understand each other
1
6.3
Close agreement between ideas, actions, or values
A feeling of being joined and acting together as one group
A general agreement among a group of people, for example at a meeting
An agreement between people or groups reached after discussion
A clear agreement with an idea, policy, or group
Antonyms
Compounds
- Jargon
An agreement where a debtor pays less and the creditor accepts it as full settlement
How Harmonious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Accord comes from the Latin root cor meaning 'heart', so it originally meant 'with one heart'. So when people are in accord they agree and are in harmony.