as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a decision accordant with previous policy regarding unpaid leave
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Recent Examples of accordant
There are images of births and deaths, hunting and gathering, projects and play, ruminative portraits of bellies and nipples and lips and eyes, communal huts lit ceremonially aflame, of shamanic rituals and the accordant visions.
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Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2023
Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents.
—Fox News, 10 Mar. 2022
To constrain the frequency of speech, the size or composition of an audience, the spread of any single speech act, or the life span of such posts is entirely accordant with the creative and technical underpinning of computational media.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021
Bobay resigns Following the relocation and accordant resignation of Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education, resigned earlier this month in anticipation of his moving to Texas.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 July 2019
And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date.
—Brian Leak, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018
Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2023
Both were demoted on Sept. 7, 2021, accordant to court documents.
—Fox News, 10 Mar. 2022
To constrain the frequency of speech, the size or composition of an audience, the spread of any single speech act, or the life span of such posts is entirely accordant with the creative and technical underpinning of computational media.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2021
Bobay resigns Following the relocation and accordant resignation of Milpitas Unified School District Board of Education, resigned earlier this month in anticipation of his moving to Texas.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 19 July 2019
And accordant with the band's two previous LPs -- carrying a noticeable progression in both songwriting and production from their 2011 debut, First Born -- DISPOSE is the band's most polished and cohesive work to date.
—Brian Leak, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2018
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordant
Adjective
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But within Seattle’s defense — a unit built on balance, depth and consistent pressure — his role still mattered.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Set one clear boundary around your time today and follow it so your work stays consistent and controlled.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Choose from classic styles, vegan leather designs with interchangeable straps, clear styles great for summer events and tumbler compatible styles.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 2026
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On Wednesday, a department spokesperson told CBS News Texas the changes would ensure that policies involving cooperation with other law enforcement agencies are compatible with state and federal guidelines.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The method of literacy instruction is often associated with smaller letter sounds, like consonant blends or syllables.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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That is why Pärt’s music in English, with its many single-syllable words, consonant clusters and diphthongs, sounds one way.—
Jeffers Engelhardt,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Accordant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordant. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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