Definition of Accord
Accord
ac·cord
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A formal agreement or harmony between parties.
e.g. The two nations reached an accord on trade policies after months of negotiation.
(verb)
to agree with something due to being consistent and harmonious with it, or to reconcile things and bring them to a state of agreement;
e.g. She hoped that they would accord with each other and that their discussion would be quick.
(noun)
a state of conformity, harmony, or agreement;
e.g. We reached an accord after negotiating for many hours.
(noun)
a formal agreement, or a document outlining this such as a treaty;
e.g. They both signed the accord before parting ways.
(noun)
a spontaneous and voluntary impulse to some action;
e.g. He went of his own accord without anyone having to force him to do so.
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