noun, verb
noun a formal agreement between two organizations, countries, etc:
The two sides signed a peace accord last July.
IDIOMS
in accord (with sth/sb) (formal) in agreement with:
This action would not be in accord with our policy. * Botanists are not in complete accord about how many species exist.
of your own accord without being asked, forced or helped:
He came back of his own accord. * The symptoms will clear up of their own accord after a few days.
with one accord (BrE, formal) if people do sth with one accord, they do it at the same time, because they agree with each other
verb (formal)
1 ~ sth to sb/sth
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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