Main Entry: ¹ac·cord

Pronunciation: \ə-ˈkȯrd\

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French acorder, from Vulgar Latin *accordare, from Latin ad- + cord-, cor heart — more at heart

Date: 12th century

transitive verb 1 : to bring into agreement : reconcile
2 : to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earnedintransitive verb 1 archaic : to arrive at an agreement
2 obsolete : to give consent
3 : to be consistent or in harmony : agree —usually used with with <a theory that accords with the known facts>

synonyms see grant