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accordance

/ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/

Meanings
  • noun

    agreement or harmony, especially among people or organizations

  • noun

    the state of being in accordance with a standard or requirement


Pronunciation
  1. /ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/



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Synonyms

coincidence , harmony , unison
Rhymes
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cordance , endorse , forensance , horse , impose , noise , pose , repose , soise , toise
Variants
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accordance , accordances , in accordance with
Forms
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formal agreement, mutual understanding, agreement in principle


Etymology
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From Old French accord 'agreement, harmony, concord', from concorder 'agree, arrange, settle', from com- 'together' + cord- 'heart'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'accordance' is derived from the Latin word 'concordia', which means 'agreement' or 'harmony'.

  2. The term 'accordance' is often used in the context of international relations to describe agreements between countries.


Related Concepts
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  1. consensus: Agreement or support reached by most or all members of a group.

  2. harmony: A pleasing arrangement of various components or elements.


Culture
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In literature, 'accordance' is often used to describe the agreement or harmony among characters or ideas. In music, it can refer to the blending of different parts or voices in a composition. In art, it can describe the way different elements come together to create a cohesive whole.

How to Memorize "accordance"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people nodding in agreement, or two gears meshing smoothly.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'accord' in French, which means 'agreement'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'A Cappella' singing: Agreement in music among all voices.


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