accordant
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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
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
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
His kindness showed in many ways, but they were all but varying, accordant forms of pure neighborliness.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.
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