accord
gb/əkˈɔɹd/ us/əkˈɔɹd/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 4900
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B2
entity
1
Formal agreement or treaty
A formal agreement between people, groups, or countries.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
an accord between [parties]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'accord' with 'award' due to similar spelling.
Συνώνυμα
agreement (A general term for a mutual arrangement; 'accord' is more formal.)
Αντώνυμα
disagreement (Indicates a lack of agreement between parties.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
peace accord
|trade accord
|sign an accord
|reach an accord
Θέματα
politics
|law
|business
Παραδείγματα
- The two nations signed a peace accord after years of conflict.
- Leaders met in Geneva to finalize the trade accord.
- The accord aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The countries made a peace accord.
- They signed an accord to stop the war.
- The accord will help protect the environment.
Ρήμα
formal
C1
action
2
Give or grant something formally
To give someone power, respect, or another special thing in a formal way.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to accord [something] to [someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use 'accord' in informal contexts where 'give' would be more natural.
Συνώνυμα
grant (Often used in both formal and informal contexts; 'accord' is more formal and ceremonial.)
Αντώνυμα
deny (Refuse to give something that could be given.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accord respect
|accord rights
|accord privileges
Θέματα
business
|politics
|law
|communication
Παραδείγματα
- The committee accorded him full membership rights.
- She was accorded great respect for her achievements.
- Citizens are accorded certain rights under the law.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The law accords rights to all people.
- They accorded him a prize for his work.
- She was accorded respect by her team.
Ρήμα
formal
C1
state
3
Be in harmony or agreement
To be the same as or go well with something.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] accords with [something else]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may omit 'with' after 'accord' in this sense.
Συνώνυμα
match ('Match' is more common and less formal than 'accord'.)
Αντώνυμα
conflict (Indicates disagreement or incompatibility.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
accords with facts
|accord with principles
|accord with tradition
Θέματα
communication
|logic
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- His statement does not accord with the evidence.
- The new policy accords with the company's values.
- Her actions accorded perfectly with her words.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- His story accords with the facts.
- The rule accords with our culture.
- Her words accord with her actions.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
accord
IPA
GB/əkˈɔɹd/
US/əkˈɔɹd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ac - cord (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cord)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: accord
- Plural: accord, accords
Verb
- Base: accord
- 3rd Person Singular: accords
- Present Participle: according
- Past: accorded
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
accords
noun
according
verb
accorded
verb
Core family
accordance
noun B2
accordingly
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
discord
noun B2
Advanced or less common
discordant
adjective
Εκφράσεις
in accord with
1/ˈɪn əkˈɔɹd wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
In agreement or harmony with
Agreeing with or matching something.
Παραδείγματα
- His decision is in accord with company policy.
- The design is in accord with modern trends.
of one's own accord
1/əv wˈʌnz ˈoʊn əkˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Do something voluntarily
To do something because you want to, without being told or forced.
Παραδείγματα
- She left of her own accord.
- He apologized of his own accord.
with one accord
1/wˈɪθ wˈʌn əkˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
literary
Act together in unity
To do the same thing at the same time because you all agree.
Παραδείγματα
- The crowd rose to its feet with one accord.
- They agreed with one accord to support the plan.