Definition of Accordance

1. Noun. Concurrence of opinion. "We are in accord with your proposal"

Exact synonyms: Accord, Conformity
Generic synonyms: Agreement
Derivative terms: Accordant

2. Noun. The act of granting rights. "The accordance to Canada of rights of access"
Exact synonyms: Accordance Of Rights
Generic synonyms: Gift, Giving
Derivative terms: Accord

Definition of Accordance

1. n. Agreement; harmony; conformity.

Definition of Accordance

1. Noun. Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance. ¹

2. Noun. The act of granting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Accordance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accordance

accomplisht
accompt
accomptable
accomptant
accomptants
accomptaunt
accompted
accompting
accompts
accorage
accoraged
accorages
accord
accord and satisfaction
accordable
accordance (current term)
accordance of rights
accordances
accordancy
accordant
accordantly
accordaunce
accorded
accorder
accorders
accordest
accordeth
according
according as
according to

Literary usage of Accordance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1905)
"Hypothesis of "original" rough accordance, due to differential erosion during the period of ... The Spontaneous Development oj Summit-Level accordance. 1. ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In accordance with an agreement between the Government of Fribourg and Father ... In accordance with the wishes of its founder, the university has always ..."

3. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"... and was still desirous, in accordance with the who does lesson which he had been taught by Alcibiades himself, bethought" to wear them both out. ..."

4. The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor (1911)
"... work in accordance with the scientific laws which have been developed, instead of leaving the solution of each problem in the hands of the individual ..."

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