accord (EN)

noun, verb

noun “accord”

1. an official agreement or treaty between countries or groups
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   The leaders of the two nations signed a peace accord to end the conflict.
2. agreement or harmony between people or things
   The committee worked in perfect accord to complete the project on time.
3. (usually in the phrase "of one's own accord") the act of doing something willingly without being asked
   She apologized of her own accord after realizing her mistake.
4. (law) a legal agreement to settle a dispute
   The companies reached an accord to avoid a lengthy lawsuit.

verb “accord”

1. (transitive) to give or grant something to someone
   The city accorded him the honor of representing them at the conference.
2. (intransitive) to be in agreement or harmony
   Her recollection of the event accords with mine.