
[Middle English acceden, to come near, from Latin accēdere, to go near : ad-, ad- + cēdere, to go.]
accedence ac·ced'ence (-sēd'ns) n.
Definition: agree or consent
Antonyms: condemn, demur, denounce, deny, protest, refuse
To consent or to agree, as to accede to another's point of view. To enter an office or to accept a position, as to accede to the presidency.
After hearing all sides of the debate, the leader decided to accede.
Tutor's tip: Most passengers don't "accede" or give approval to "exceed" (go faster than) the speed limit, but many drivers do it anyway. An "axseed" is a type of plant.
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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - bestige, arve, overtage
Nederlands (Dutch)
(de troon) bestijgen, aanvaarden, toetreden, toestemmen
Français (French)
v. intr. - adhérer, agréer, donner suite à, entrer en possession de
Deutsch (German)
v. - beitreten, einwilligen
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - συναινώ, συγκατατίθεμαι, προσχωρώ, αποδέχομαι, αναλαμβάνω (αξίωμα κτλ.), ανέρχομαι, ανεβαίνω (στο θρόνο)
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Português (Portuguese)
v. - aceder, consentir, conseguir, passar a uma posição mais elevada
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Русский (Russian)
вступать, соглашаться, присоединяться
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Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - afiliarse, subir a, tomar posesión de, adherirse a
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - instämma i, biträda
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
答应, 同意, 继承, 就任, 加入
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 答應, 同意, 繼承, 就任, 加入
한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 동의를 표하다, 취임하다, 가입하다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 同意する, 継承する, 加入する, 就任する
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العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) ينضم, يوافق, يقبل, ينال منصبا
עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - הסכים, נענה ל-, נכנס לתפקיד, הצטרף להסכם
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