accord
nounAgreement or harmony between people or ideas.
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Clear all filtersAgreement or harmony between people or ideas.
Agreement with a rule, standard, or stated requirement.
Acceptance without active objection, often despite reservations.
Agreement with an established rule, pattern, or social expectation.
Agreement with standards
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General agreement within a group.
Permission or voluntary agreement to something proposed.
Voluntary permission or agreement
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Agreement or coherence among parts, or reliable adherence to a standard over time.
Agreement or stable practice
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In agreement or harmony with something.
Likely to cause disagreement, or inclined to argue.
Likely to provoke disagreement
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A standstill caused by opposing sides that cannot reach agreement.
Open to reasonable disagreement or uncertainty.
A difference or inconsistency between things that should agree.
Difference where agreement is expected
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Disagreement that produces division within a group.
Disagreement with an opinion, decision, or position held by others.
A lack of harmony or agreement; also a clashing combination of sounds.
Lack of agreement
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Lacking harmony or agreement, whether in sound or in ideas.
Clashing or lacking harmony
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A separation or difference in course, development, or opinion.
A point where progress stops because agreement is impossible.
A mismatch or lack of agreement between things that are expected to fit together.
Mismatch or lack of fit
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A lack of agreement, coherence, or stable adherence to a pattern.
Beyond reasonable doubt or disagreement.
Beyond reasonable doubt
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A violation of a right, rule, or agreement.
To help opposing parties discuss their differences and work toward an agreement.
Help parties reach agreement
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To restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.
Make consistent
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