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accedeto agree to a demand, request, or treaty

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to agree to a demand, request, or treaty

Pronunciation (IPA): /ækˈsiːd/

Korean meaning: 요구나 요청에 동의하다, 승낙하다

Korean pronunciation: 액-시드 (강세: 시드)

Example Sentences

  • After three hours of his wife's nagging, Tom finally acceded to buying the expensive couch.
  • The CEO acceded to the workers' request for free pizza Fridays.
  • The country acceded to the international climate agreement last month.

accede

VERB

//ækˈsiːd//

to agree to a demand, request, or treaty

accede concept
💡 Concept

Finally agreeing to the request

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accede rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Accede to proceed, and you shall succeed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ækˈsiːd/
🇬🇧 UK/ækˈsiːd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixac--
Rootced

Origin

From Latin 'accedere', composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'cedere' (to go or yield). The word entered English in the 15th century meaning to approach or agree to something.

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🎵Rhyme

succeedproceedconcederecede
succeed
proceed
concede
recede

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After three hours of his wife's nagging, Tom finally acceded to buying the expensive couch.

😄 Fun example

The CEO acceded to the workers' request for free pizza Fridays.

The country acceded to the international climate agreement last month.

When the king died, his son acceded to the throne at age 25.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

agreeconsentcomplyyieldsubmit

Antonyms

refuserejectdeny

Related

succeedproceedconcederecedeprecedent