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accordance
CIDE DICTIONARY
accordance, n. [OF. acordance.].
Agreement; harmony; conformity. Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- Harmony; unison; coincidence.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
accordance, n. harmony, agreement.
Idiom
in accordance with in a manner corresponding to (we acted in accordance with your wishes).
Etymology
ME f. OF acordance (as ACCORD)
THESAURUS
accordance
acclamation, accommodation, accompaniment, accord, acquiescence, acquittal, acquittance, adaptation, adaption, adherence, adjustment, affinity, agape, agreement, agreement of all, alikeness, alliance, amity, analogy, aping, approach, approximation, assent, assimilation, association, attune, attunement, award, awarding, bestowal, bestowment, bonds of harmony, brotherly love, cahoots, calm, care, caritas, carrying out, cement of friendship, charity, chime, chiming, chorus, closeness, co-working, coaction, coherence, coincidence, collaboration, collectivity, collusion, combination, combined effort, common assent, common consent, communication, communion, community, community of interests, comparability, comparison, compatibility, compliance, concentus, concert, concerted action, concession, concomitance, concord, concordance, concourse, concurrence, conferment, conferral, confluence, conformance, conformation, conformation other-direction, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruency, congruity, conjunction, consensus, consensus gentium, consensus of opinion, consensus omnium, consent, consentaneity, consilience, consistency, consonance, consonancy, consort, conspiracy, constancy, continuity, contribution, conventionality, cooperation, copying, correspondence, deliverance, delivery, diapason, discharge, donation, empathy, endowment, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, equivalence, esprit, esprit de corps, euphony, evenness, execution, feeling of identity, fellow feeling, fellowship, flexibility, frictionlessness, fulfillment, furnishment, general acclamation, general agreement, general consent, general voice, gifting, giving, good vibes, good vibrations, grant, granting, happy family, harmonics, harmony, heavy harmony, heed, heeding, homogeneity, homophony, identity, imitation, impartation, impartment, intersection, investiture, junction, keeping, kinship, liberality, like-mindedness, likeness, likening, line, love, malleability, meeting of minds, metaphor, mimicking, monochord, monody, monolithism, mutual understanding, mutuality, nearness, obedience, observance, observation, offer, one accord, one voice, oneness, orthodoxy, overlap, parallelism, parasitism, parity, peace, performance, persistence, pliancy, practice, presentation, presentment, provision, rapport, rapprochement, reciprocity, reconcilement, reconciliation, resemblance, respect, same mind, sameness, saprophytism, satisfaction, self-consistency, semblance, sharing, similarity, simile, similitude, simulation, simultaneity, single voice, solidarity, stability, steadfastness, steadiness, strictness, subscription, supplying, surrender, symbiosis, symmetry, sympathy, symphony, sync, synchronism, synchronization, synergy, tally, team spirit, three-part harmony, timing, total agreement, traditionalism, tune, unanimity, unanimousness, understanding, uniformity, union, unison, unisonance, united action, unity, universal agreement, unruffledness, vouchsafementROGET THESAURUS
accordance
Uniformity
N uniformity, homogeneity, homogeneousness, consistency, connaturality, connaturalness, homology, accordance, conformity, agreement, consonance, uniformness, regularity, constancy, even tenor, routine, monotony, uniform, homogeneous, homologous, of a piece, consistent, connatural, monotonous, even, invariable, regular, unchanged, undeviating, unvaried, unvarying, unsegmented, uniformly, uniformly with, in harmony with, always, invariably, without exception, without fail, unfailingly, never otherwise, by clockwork, ab uno disce omnes.Agreement
N agreement, accord, accordance, unison, harmony, concord, concordance, concert, understanding, mutual understanding, conformity, conformance, uniformity, consonance, consentaneousness, consistency, congruity, congruence, keeping, congeniality, correspondence, parallelism, apposition, union, fitness, aptness, relevancy, pertinence, pertinencey, sortance, case in point, aptitude, coaptation, propriety, applicability, admissibility, commensurability, compatibility, cognation, adaption, adjustment, graduation, accommodation, reconciliation, reconcilement, assimilation, consent, concurrence, cooperation, right man in the right place, very thing, quite the thing, just the thing, agreeing, suiting, in accord, accordant, concordant, consonant, congruous, consentaneous, correspondent, congenial, coherent, becoming, harmonious reconcilable, conformable, in accordance with, in harmony with, in keeping with, in unison with at one with, of one mind, of a piece, consistent, compatible, proportionate, commensurate, on all fours, apt, apposite, pertinent, pat, to the point, to the purpose, happy, felicitous, germane, ad rem, in point, on point, directly on point, bearing upon, applicable, relevant, admissible, fit adapted, in loco, a propos, appropriate, seasonable, sortable, suitable, idoneous, deft, meet, at home, in one's proper element, a propos of, pertinently, rem acu tetigisti, if the shoe fits, wear it, the cap fits, auxilia humilia firma consensus facit, discers concordia.Permission
N permission, leave, allowance, sufferance, tolerance, toleration, liberty, law, license, concession, grace, indulgence, favor, dispensation, exemption, release, connivance, vouchsafement, authorization, warranty, accordance, admission, permit, warrant, brevet, precept, sanction, authority, firman, hukm, pass, passport, furlough, license, carte blanche, ticket of leave, grant, charter, patent, letters patent, permitting, permissive, indulgent, permitted, patent, chartered, permissible, allowable, lawful, legitimate, legal, legalized, licit, unforbid, unforbidden, unconditional, by leave, with leave, on leave, speciali gratia, under favor of, pace, ad libitum, by all means, yes, avec permissin, brevet d'invention.Giving
N giving, bestowal, bestowment, donation, presentation, presentment, accordance, concession, delivery, consignment, dispensation, communication, endowment, investment, investiture, award, almsgiving, charity, liberality, generosity, gift, donation, present, cadeau, fairing, free gift, boon, favor, benefaction, grant, offering, oblation, sacrifice, immolation, lagniappe, pilon, grace, act of grace, bonus, allowance, contribution, subscription, subsidy, tribute, subvention, bequest, legacy, devise, will, dotation, dot, appanage, voluntary settlement, voluntary conveyance, amortization, alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule, donative, help, oblation, offertory, honorarium, gratuity, Peter pence, sportula, Christmas box, Easter offering, vail, douceur, drink money, pourboire, trinkgeld, bakshish, fee, consideration, bribe, bait, ground bait, peace offering, handsel, boodle, graft, grease, blat, giver, grantor, donor, feoffer, settlor, giving, given, allowed, allowable, concessional, communicable, charitable, eleemosynary, sportulary, tributary, gratis, donative, auctor pretiosa facit, ex dono, res est ingeniosa dare.For further exploring for "accordance" in Webster Dictionary Online