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accordance
noun ac·cor·dance \ə-ˈkȯr-dən(t)s\
Definition of ACCORDANCE
1
: agreement, conformity <in accordance with a rule>
2
: the act of granting
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First Known Use of ACCORDANCE
14th century
Related to ACCORDANCE
- Synonyms
- accord, conformity, agreement, conformance, congruence, congruency, congruity, consonance, harmony, tune
- Antonyms
- conflict, disagreement, incongruence, incongruity, incongruousness
ACCORDANCE Defined for Kids
accordance
noun ac·cor·dance \ə-ˈkȯr-dəns\
Definition of ACCORDANCE for Kids
: agreement 1 <He acted in accordance with his orders.>
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