accordance

The definition of accordance means to have come to an understanding, or to be in agreement.

(noun)

An example of accordance would be when an organization's members follow the rules or by-laws of their organization's code of conduct.

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See accordance in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. agreement; harmony; conformity: in accordance with the plans
  2. the act of granting

Origin: ME < OFr acordance < acordant: see accordant

See accordance in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Agreement; conformity: in accordance with your instructions.
  2. The act of granting.

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