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accordant

American  
[uh-kawr-dnt] / əˈkɔr dnt /

adjective

  1. agreeing; conforming; harmonious.


accordant British  
/ əˈkɔːdənt /

adjective

  1. in conformity or harmony

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of accordant

1275–1325; Middle English acordant < Old French. See accord, -ant

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Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents.

From Fox News Mar. 10, 2022

The hotels, office buildings, and apartment complexes of central Madison rise no more than a hundred and ninety feet, forming an accordant skyline.

From The New Yorker Sep. 14, 2015

In recent troubled times, he has been clear to remind that sport is just sport and that when his stint as captain ends, he'll accept it in accordant context.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2013

Arsenal's amazing unbroken record, and accordant establishment glamour, often obscures the fact that it's people's club Everton who hold the record for most seasons spent in the top flight.

From The Guardian Sep. 28, 2012

We are what Zeus has made us, discords playing In the great music, but the harmony Is sweeter for them, and the great spheres ring In one accordant hymn.

From The Epic of Hades In Three Books by Sir Lewis Morris

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