accorded 1 of 2

past tense of accord

accorded

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accorded
Verb
  • The actress and singer appeared to be caught off guard during Monday's episode of Today after interviewer Melvin bluntly noted that the filming the movie coincided with the finalization of her divorce from Ben Affleck, who executive-produced the musical, earlier this year.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Deadline has confirmed that the original artwork was replaced by stills from the Ian Fleming spy movies over the weekend, following a social media backlash that coincided with James Bond Day on October 5.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If a permit is granted, Conway estimated construction on the plant could begin in the early 2030s, and the plant could come online in 2038 or 2039.
    Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The right to citizenship at birth has long been a bedrock principle in the United States, widely accepted to have been granted by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution in 1868.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To calculate the scattering amplitude for a collision of n particles, physicists would have to add up many BCFW terms — and each of those terms corresponded to a region of the positive Grassmannian in n dimensions.
    Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
  • That corresponded to a 68% to 86% reduction in the probability of brain injury.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sanchez and Officer Matt Levasseur approached the emergency room entrance, conferred briefly with a security guard and then vanished through the door.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • With an injection of the Pfizer vaccine Abrysvo at 32 to 36 weeks of gestation, a pregnant person develops antibodies against RSV that are conferred to the fetus through the placenta, giving babies crucial protection that lasts for the first six to nine months of life.
    Mark Kreidler, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The agency later stated the animal was in good health, stress-free and receiving appropriate care from her handlers.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • And, restoring and maintaining the health of Florida’s 1,100 springs will require further study to tailor appropriate interventions to each one.
    Christopher F. Meindl, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Officials met with family members Thursday and agreed to start using heavy machinery to remove the debris and recover the bodies.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Local officials have now met with family members and agreed to begin using machinery to move the rubble and start recovering bodies.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The letter also called for the return of mandatory standardized testing in university admissions and for universities to report the anonymous scores and grades of accepted and rejected students.
    Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Woolen leads Seattle with four accepted penalties (he’s also been flagged for face mask and holding).
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Accorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accorded. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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