accordant
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/əˈkɔrdnt/
🇬🇧
/əˈkɔːdnt/
in agreement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'accordant' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'acordaunt', where 'acord' meant 'agreement'.
Historical Evolution
'acordaunt' transformed into the modern English word 'accordant'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'in agreement', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in agreement or harmony with something.
The results were accordant with our expectations.
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Last updated: 2025/04/14 23:06