accordance
nounEtymology
* (compliance): First attested around 1300. * (agreement): First attested in the early 14th century. * accord + -ance * From Middle English accordaunce, from Old French acordance (“agreeing, reconciliation, harmony”).
- derived from acordance
- inherited from accordaunce
Definitions
Agreement
Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
- And what had been done that was not in strict accordance with the law of Parliament?
- Chinese citizens who exit or enter China shall, in accordance with the law, apply for passports or other travel documents.
The act of granting something.
The neighborhood
- synonymharmony
- synonymunison
- synonymcoincidence
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at accordance. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at accordance. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
8 hops · closes at accordance
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