accordance
noun🔊/əˈkɔːdns/
🔊/əˈkɔːrdns/
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French acordance, from acorder ‘bring to an agreement’, from Latin ad- ‘to’ + cor, cord- ‘heart’; influenced by concord.
Idioms Idioms
in accordance with something
- (formal)
according to a rule or the way that somebody says that something should be done 依照；依据 in accordance with legal requirements 根据法律要求 We acted in accordance with my parents’ wishes. 我们按照父母的意愿行事。