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Definition accord in American English

accord verb

[transitive] verb
/əˈkɔrd/
1

to treat someone or something in a particular way, especially by giving them power, respect, or status

Example

Some hunter-gatherer tribes accord high status to women.

Example

Their achievement has not always been accorded the recognition it deserves.

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Definition accord in American English