accordance
/əˈkoɹ.dəns/
noun
Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
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ENABLE
Noun 2 meanings
Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
The act of granting something.
Where it comes from
Etymology
* (compliance): First attested around 1300. * (agreement): First attested in the early 14th century. * accord + -ance * From Middle English accordaunce, from Old French acordance (“agreeing, reconciliation, harmony”).
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ACCORDANCE at a glance
ACCORDANCE has 10 letters and scores 17 points in Scrabble (A 1 + C 3 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + D 2 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1) and 21 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,654 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with accordance
All rhymes- SINCE7
- ONCE6
- EXPERIENCE21
- CHANCE13
- PERFORMANCE20
- EVIDENCE14
- SCIENCE11
- CONFERENCE17
- DIFFERENCE19
- INSURANCE11
- DANCE8
- DISTANCE11
One letter away
- ACCORDANCY20
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