accorded

[əˈkɔːdɪd]

accorded Definition

  • 1give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition)
  • 2be harmonious or consistent with

Using accorded: Examples

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

  • Example

    The president accorded him the title of ambassador.

  • Example

    The results accorded with previous findings.

  • Example

    The new policy accords with the company's values.

  • Example

    He was accorded a warm welcome by the locals.

accorded Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for accorded

Antonyms for accorded

Phrases with accorded

  • in agreement or compliance with something

    Example

    All employees must act in accordance with company policies.

  • of one's own accord

    voluntarily or without prompting

    Example

    She came of her own accord to help us with the project.

  • unanimously or with mutual agreement

    Example

    The audience rose to their feet with one accord to applaud the performance.

Origins of accorded

from Old French 'acorder', meaning 'bring to an agreement'

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Summary: accorded in Brief

'Accorded' [əˈkɔːdɪd] is a verb that means to give or grant someone power, status, or recognition. It can also mean to be harmonious or consistent with something. Examples include 'The president accorded him the title of ambassador' and 'The new policy accords with the company's values.' Phrases like 'in accordance with' and 'of one's own accord' use 'accord' to denote agreement or voluntary action.