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Meaning of 'Accede'
Meaning of 'Accede' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Accede 
[ v. i.]
- To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede. [ v. i.]- To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
- To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.
Meaning of 'Accede' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. accede [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- take on duties or office
- take on duties or office
Example in sentence:
- accede to the throne
Meaning (2):
- yield to another's wish or opinion
- yield to another's wish or opinion
Example in sentence:
- The government bowed to the military pressure
Meaning (3):
- to agree or express agreement
- to agree or express agreement
Example in sentence:
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
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