accordant
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of accordant
1275–1325; Middle English acordant < Old French. See accord, -ant
Example Sentences
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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
“As China knows, we support universal suffrage in Hong Kong, accordant with the Basic Law,” Kerry told reporters, standing alongside Wang.
From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2014
The accordant funnelling of funds to various other interests was, of course, coincidental, but nonetheless, this effrontery was not well received by the various suits.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2013
Other selenographers too, on rare occasions, have made observations accordant with these, relating to various regions on the Moon.
From Are the Planets Inhabited? by Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter)
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