as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a decision accordant with previous policy regarding unpaid leave
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Recent Examples of accordant
There are images of births and deaths, hunting and gathering, projects and play, ruminative portraits of bellies and nipples and lips and eyes, communal huts lit ceremonially aflame, of shamanic rituals and the accordant visions.
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Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2023
From June 10-15, the French house is bringing a soupçon of that expertise—and some of the accordant artisans—to the greater Detroit metro area, with the exhibition Hermès In The Making at the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan.
—Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 13 June 2022
Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents.
—Fox News, 10 Mar. 2022
To constrain the frequency of speech, the size or composition of an audience, the spread of any single speech act, or the life span of such posts is entirely accordant with the creative and technical underpinning of computational media.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021
Bobay resigns Following the relocation and accordant resignation of Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education, resigned earlier this month in anticipation of his moving to Texas.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 July 2019
Join the movement to end gun violence: Text ACT to 644-33.pic.twitter.com/y9UMAY1LeD
— Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 15, 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018
And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date.
—Brian Leak, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2018
Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2023
From June 10-15, the French house is bringing a soupçon of that expertise—and some of the accordant artisans—to the greater Detroit metro area, with the exhibition Hermès In The Making at the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan.
—Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 13 June 2022
Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents.
—Fox News, 10 Mar. 2022
To constrain the frequency of speech, the size or composition of an audience, the spread of any single speech act, or the life span of such posts is entirely accordant with the creative and technical underpinning of computational media.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021
Bobay resigns Following the relocation and accordant resignation of Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education, resigned earlier this month in anticipation of his moving to Texas.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 July 2019
Join the movement to end gun violence: Text ACT to 644-33.pic.twitter.com/y9UMAY1LeD
— Kevin Bacon (@kevinbacon) February 15, 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 14 Feb. 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018
And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date.
—Brian Leak, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordant
Adjective
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But the idea is to give Smith more consistent downtime in hopes of avoiding the kind of second-half dropoff that has characterized his recent seasons.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
22 June 2025
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Durant never enjoyed consistent team success despite being part of a trio that included star guards Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.—
Tim Reynolds,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2025
Adjective
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Fiserv's coin will also be compatible with the solana blockchain, a popular choice for stablecoin transactions thanks to its speed and low costs.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
23 June 2025
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The Shiloh lamp is also compatible with dimmable light bulbs for a more customizable glow.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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“Accordant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordant. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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