acceding Definition
- 1agree to a demand, request, or treaty
- 2assume an office or position
Using acceding: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acceding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The government is acceding to the demands of the protesters.
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He will be acceding to the throne next month.
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The company is considering acceding to the union's demands.
acceding Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with acceding
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The new president will accede to power next week.
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The two countries finally acceded to a peace treaty after years of conflict.
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The manager acceded to my request for time off.
Origins of acceding
from Latin 'accedere', meaning 'to approach'
Summary: acceding in Brief
'Acceding' [əkˈsiːdɪŋ] is a verb that means to agree to a demand, request, or treaty, or to assume an office or position. Examples of its use include 'The government is acceding to the demands of the protesters,' and 'He will be acceding to the throne next month.' Synonyms for 'acceding' include 'agree,' 'consent,' and 'comply,' while antonyms include 'refuse,' 'deny,' and 'disagree.'
