Word Finder - accords

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Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.

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A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.

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Agreement or harmony of things in general.

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the accord of light and shade in painting

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An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, prevents a lawsuit.

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An international agreement.

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The Geneva Accord of 1954 ended the French-Indochinese War.

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Assent

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Voluntary or spontaneous impulse to act.

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Nobody told me to do it. I did it of my own accord.

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To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.

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To agree or correspond; to be in harmony; to be concordant.

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To agree in pitch and tone.

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To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.

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To give consent.

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To arrive at an agreement.

It has been pointed out that this accords well with the Jesuit policy of depreciating the royal while exalting the papal prerogative.

To Droysen and Kaerst it accords with the historical conditions; to Grote and to Beloch it is a betrayal of the prerogative of Hellenism.

This accords with the cherished tradition which made the Athenians children of the soil, and free from admixture with conquering tribes.

If this explanation be correct - and it certainly accords best with the meaning of r*5 in i Chron.

One of the clauses of the reformed constitution accords belligerent rights to all persons taking up arms against the state authority, provided they can show that their action is the outcome of political motives.

From a series of measures of the angle between Jupiter's satellites and the planet, made in June and July 1794 and in August and September 1795, Schur finds the mass of Jupiter =I / Io 4 8.55 1.45, a result which accords well within the limits of its probable error with the received value of the mass derived from modern researches.

This theory accords well with the enormous lapse of time required in the accumulation of the red clay.

He is bound to admit that Christianity has been stated reasonably; against the moral teaching of Jesus he can only bring the lame charge of plagiarism, and with the Christian assertion that the Logos is the Son of God he completely accords.

It may be mentioned, however, that the distribution of these later Tertiary types accords very closely with that of their existing relatives; the families of South American hystricoids being represented by a number of extinct genera in the formations of Argentina and Brazil.

His style in it, as elsewhere, is in striking contrast to that of the typical classical scholar, and accords with his conviction that the true aim of scholarship is "that which is."

Within the limits of these supposed sensory elements he accords more than many psychologists do to sense; because, following the nativists, Johannes Muller and Hering, he includes sensations of time and space, which, however, are not to be regarded as " pure intuitions " in the style of Kant.

The statement that he continued to write satires long before he gave them to the world accords well with the nature of their contents and the elaborate character of their composition, and might almost be inferred from the emphatic but yet guarded statement of Quintilian in his short summary of Roman literature.

There is nothing in the positive facts of his life which would not suit tolerably well with any of these dates; most 17th-century authorities give the earliest, and this also accords best with the age of the eldest of the Du Bellay brothers, with whom Rabelais was (perhaps) at school.

Let us look at the Homilies in this light, and see how far what they have to tell us about Simon accords with conclusions which we have already reached.

It accords with this that the elaborate tribal-lists and boundaries prove to be of greater value for the geography than for the history of Palestine, and the attempts to use them as evidence for the early history of Israel have involved numerous additional difficulties and confusion .3 The book of Joshua has ascribed to one man conquests which are not confirmed by subsequent history.

We shall allow the reclaiming motion, recall the interlocutor reclaimed against and return the case to the Lord Ordinary to proceed as accords.

Ewing has himself also shown how satisfactorily this theory accords with many other obscure and complicated phenomena, such as those presented by coercive force, differences of magnetic quality, and the effects of vibration, temperature and stress; while as regards simplicity and freedom from arbitrary assumptions it leaves little to be desired.

Meanwhile, these accords will not impede our efforts to develop the capable theater missile defenses we need.

In affected vehicles, including some 2001 Honda Civics and Accords, the airbag inflator produced too much pressure, potentially expelling metal fragments and causing injury.

Affected cars included 2001 and 2002 Honda Civics and Accords, as well as some 2002 Acura TL vehicles.

If you itemize, ensure that the amount you deduct accords with the value ascribed to it by the IRS and that you do not deduct more than the maximum allowable amount in proportion to your income.