accord
US /əˈkɔrd/
noun, verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The two companies signed an accord on shared delivery services.
Word Family
NounNoun
accord gốc
accordance
VerbVerb
accord gốc
AdjectiveAdj
accordant
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- agreementthe statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
- pacta written agreement between two states or sovereigns
- treatya written agreement between two states or sovereigns
Collocations
- Easy of one's own accorda collocation phrase: of one's own accord
- Medium reach a peace accordto achieve or arrive at an agreement or state regarding a peace accord
- Hard in accord with local lawsindicating a state, position, or relationship within accord with local laws
- Very Hard strike an accord on tariff reductionsto strike an accord on tariff reductions, meaning to deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
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