accordance

[əˈkɔːdns]

accordance Definition

  • 1agreement or conformity with something
  • 2in a manner conforming with something

Using accordance: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "accordance" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company acted in accordance with the law.

  • Example

    In accordance with his wishes, he was buried at sea.

  • Example

    The project was completed in accordance with the specifications.

accordance Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for accordance

Phrases with accordance

  • in agreement or conformity with something

    Example

    All employees must act in accordance with company policies.

  • in a manner conforming with something

    Example

    The work was done in accordance to the instructions given.

  • in compliance with the law

    Example

    The company operates in accordance with the law.

Origins of accordance

from Old French 'acorder', meaning 'to grant'

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Summary: accordance in Brief

'Accordance' [əˈkɔːdns] refers to agreement or conformity with something. It can also mean in a manner conforming with something. Examples include 'The company acted in accordance with the law.' and 'In accordance with his wishes, he was buried at sea.' Phrases like 'in accordance with' and 'in accordance to' are commonly used to denote conformity or compliance.