Accede: meaning, definitions and examples

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accede

 

[ ษ™kหˆsiหd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

formal

To agree to a demand, request, or treaty.

Synonyms

agree, comply, consent

Examples of usage

  • The government finally acceded to the protesters' demands.
  • She acceded to his request for a pay raise.
Context #2 | Verb

formal

To assume an office or position, especially after someone else has left.

Synonyms

assume, inherit, take over

Examples of usage

  • He acceded to the throne after his father's death.
  • The new CEO will accede to her position next month.

Translations

Translations of the word "accede" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aceder

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเฅเคฎเคคเคฟ เคฆเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zustimmen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyetujui

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะณะพะดะถัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przystaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒๆ„ใ™ใ‚‹ (ใฉใ†ใ„ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท accepter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acceder

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kabul etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™์˜ํ•˜๋‹ค (dong-uihada)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠูˆุงูู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™istoupit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pristรบpiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒๆ„ (tรณngyรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pridruลพiti se

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samรพykkja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฑั‹ะปะดะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ razฤฑlaลŸmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acceder

Etymology

The word 'accede' originated from the Latin word 'accedere', meaning 'to approach' or 'to agree'. It entered the English language in the 15th century with the sense of 'to give one's consent'. Over time, it evolved to encompass the meanings of agreeing to demands or requests, as well as assuming positions of power or authority.

See also: antecedent, intercede, recede.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,768, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.