accordance

UK /əˈkɔː.dəns/ US /əˈkoɹ.dəns/

noun 2

Definitions

noun

Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.

However, I do not think it appropriate to divide my history in accordance with this threefold partition, so as to deal with singular instances separately, but I shall mix the three kinds, joining things natural with artificial, ordinary with extraordinary, and paying very close attention to all the most useful ones.

And what had been done that was not in strict accordance with the law of Parliament?

The act of granting something.

Collocations

ADJ.

done, fixed, internal, international, new, own, public, strict

The company made the decision in accordance with international standards and regulations.

VERB + ACCORDANCE

act, acted, boat, debate, distributed, game, held, ship

The students acted in accordance with the school's safety rules during the emergency drill.

ACCORDANCE + NOUN

advice, agreement, borrower's, constitution, decisions, gpl, instructions, japan's

The company made all its decisions in accordance with the new environmental regulations.

PREP.

in, with

The new safety rules were implemented in accordance with government regulations.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — concurrence of opinion

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Wiktionary

And what had been done that was not in strict accordance with the law of Parliament?

Wiktionary

Chinese citizens who exit or enter China shall, in accordance with the law, apply for passports or other travel documents.

Wiktionary

You must act in accordance with the rules.

Tatoeba · #16217

I will sell the boat in accordance with your orders.

Tatoeba · #16884

Everything should be done in accordance with the rules.

Tatoeba · #51792

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