accord

[əˈkɔːrd]

Definition:
1. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
2. Concurrence of opinion.
3. To agree with or match something.
4. Go together.
5. Allow to have.

Use 'accord' in a sentence:

1. Contestants were grouped according to age and ability.
2. The Basel Accord was in 1988 and you can read about this in detail in Fabozzi, et al.
3. With one accord they turned and walked back over the grass.
4. The work was done according to her instructions.
5. Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence.
6. Such an approach accords with the principles of socialist ideology.
7. Meanwhile the terms of the new accord are vague.
8. The salary will be fixed according to qualifications and experience.
9. The punishments accorded with the current code of discipline.
10. According to the forecast, it should brighten up later.
11. He decided to go of his own accord.
12. You've been absent six times according to our records.
13. Our society accords the family great importance.
14. You will not be accorded any special treatment.
15. Number the car's features from 1 to 10 according to importance.
16. Everything went sweetly and according to plan.
17. His predecessor was accorded an equally tumultuous welcome.
18. Everything went according to plan.
19. They reached a fragile accord on weekend outings.
20. It should be snowing now, according to the weather forecast.
21. Tax is banded according to income.
22. The hearts of our people accord with those of yours.
23. This action would not be in accord with our policy.
24. Apple's products were designed to accord with the boss's tastes and to meet his obsessively high standards.
25. According to the theory of relativity, nothing can travel faster than light.
26. They run away from the problem, hoping it will disappear of its own accord.
27. The door seemed to move of its own accord.
28. In many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord.
29. These results seem to be in accord with earlier research.
30. The boy's soul was steeped in melancholy; his feelings were in happy accord with his surroundings.
31. Fortunately for him, she left of her own accord.
32. The symptoms will clear up of their own accord.
33. He came back of his own accord.
34. There was a silence as the women turned with one accord to stare at Doreen.
35. Yet the company chose to close it of its own accord.
36. Relevant report does not accord with the fact.
37. The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
38. He spoke to her of his own accord.
39. According to law, a doctor must be present at the ringside.
40. Let's hope everything will go according to plan.
41. The Kyoto accord expires in 2012.
42. The two sides signed a peace accord last July.
43. His behaviour does not accord with his principles.
44. Salary will be in accord with qualifications, beginning at a minimum of $2,000 per month.
45. These results accord closely with our predictions.
46. The teachers praised him with one accord.
47. Our society accords great importance to the family.
48. According to observers, the plane exploded shortly after take-off.
49. According to Mick, it's a great movie.
50. When Aunt Wang was building a new house, many villagers came of their own accord to help her.
51. According to official statistics the disease killed over 500 people.
52. The accord underlined Italy's global reputation as a good steward of art and culture.
53. Participants were categorized according to age.
54. There is another example in accord with the curse.
55. Fees are calculated on a sliding scale according to income.
56. The files have labels that are colour-coded according to subject.
57. According to superstition, breaking a mirror brings bad luck.
58. The government accorded him the rank of Colonel.
59. Why do you blame me? You “swallowed his bait” of your own accord.
60. And they remain skeptical of the Copenhagen Accord.
61. That is not the only bit of the accord under scrutiny.
62. The fonts can be sized according to what effect you want.
63. He did not quit as France's prime minister of his own accord.
64. The containers are graded according to size.
65. The findings are arranged in rank order according to performance.