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accordance

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES in accordance with sb's wishes formal (= following what someone wants ) ▪ In accordance with his wishes, he was buried next to his first wife. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB act ▪ Successful organizations, like their ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance. 2 The act of granting.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "compliance;" early 14c., "agreement, concurrence," from Old French acordance "agreeing, reconciliation, harmony," noun of action from acorder (see accord ). Of things, "conformity, compatibility, harmony," late 14c. Phrase in accordance with is ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal" [syn: accord , conformity ] the act of granting rights; "the accordance to Canada of rights of access" [syn: accordance of rights ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Accordance is a Bible study program for Apple Macintosh and iPhone , and now Windows developed by OakTree Software, Inc. Reviewers consider it a premium program. As well as a standalone program, it is the base software packaged by Zondervan in their Bible ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Accordance \Ac*cord"ance\, n. [OF. acordance.] Agreement; harmony; conformity. ``In strict accordance with the law.'' --Macaulay. Syn: Harmony; unison; coincidence.

Usage examples of accordance.

The Apostles, led by the inward instinct of the Holy Ghost, handed down to the churches certain instructions which they did not put in writing, but which have been ordained, in accordance with the observance of the Church as practiced by the faithful as time went on.

His being born of a woman was in accordance with the laws of nature, but that He was born of a virgin was above the laws of nature.

For by special dispensation, in accordance with the ruling of Divine wisdom, it has been granted to some, contrary to the common law, to exercise the functions of governing or teaching, such as Solomon, Daniel, and Jeremias.

The same principal agent uses various instruments unto various effects, in accordance with the thing to be done.

Venial offenses, in the passage quoted, denote the irregularities or uncleannesses which men contracted in accordance with the Law.

Now it must be observed that every virtue acts in accordance with the time being, as also in keeping with other due circumstances, wherefore the virtue of penance has its act at this time, according to the requirements of the New Law.

Thus, it by no means believes in an equality of races, but along with their difference it recognizes their higher or lesser value and feels itself obligated to promote the victory of the better and stronger, and demand the subordination of the inferior and weaker in accordance with the eternal will that dominates this universe.

The question was to be settled by a plebiscite of the people, in accordance with the Weimar Constitution, Strasser and Goebbels proposed that the Nazi Party jump into the fray with the Communists and the Socialists and support the campaign to expropriate the nobles.

Association of University Lecturers, under the tight leadership of old Nazi hands, was given a decisive role in selecting who was to teach and to see that what they taught was in accordance with Nazi theories.

Upon the death of the owner they had to be passed on to the oldest or youngest son, in accordance with local customs, or to the nearest male relative, who was obliged to provide a living and an education for his brothers and sisters until they were of age.

The police chief had reluctantly told him that the police, liberally sprinkled with Nazis who had been restored to their posts in accordance with the Berchtesgaden ultimatum, could no longer be counted on by the government.

The challenge, drawn up in strict accordance with the old military code of honor by General Beck himself, was given to General von Rundstedt, as the senior ranking Army officer, to deliver to the head of the S.

Should the Duke and Duchess have other intentions, but be ready to collaborate in the establishment of a good relationship between Germany and England, Germany is likewise prepared to co-operate with the Duke and to arrange the future of the Ducal couple in accordance with their wishes.

On December 3 the Japanese ambassador in Rome called on the Duce and formally asked Italy to declare war on the United States, in accordance with the Tripartite Pact, as soon as the conflict with America should begin.

Strasbourg has been completely dissolved in accordance with the directive.