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accorded

/əˈkɔːdɪd/

Meanings
  • verb

    granted or bestowed, especially as a privilege or honor

  • adjective

    agreeing or in harmony, especially mutually


Rhymes
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ordained , maintained , restrained
Variants
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accord , accorded , according , accords , accord with , accorded with , according with , accords with
Forms
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The past tense of 'accorded' is 'accorded'. There are no other forms.


Etymology
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From Old French accorder, from accorder, to adjust, agree, from aconter, to bring to a conclusion, from ad- 'to' + contre 'against'.


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  1. The term 'accorded' is also used in finance to describe the process of exchanging financial instruments.

  2. In the game of bridge, 'accorded' is a term used to describe the process of each player declaring the number and rank of cards they hold in a particular suit.


Related Concepts
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  1. agreement: A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties.

  2. honor: A special distinction or recognition granted to someone or something.


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In literature, 'accorded' is often used to describe the agreement or harmony between characters or groups. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, the characters agree to put aside their differences and work together to avenge the death of the king. In music, a song may be 'accorded' a place in the canon or recognized as a classic.

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