ACCORDANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does accordance mean? 

• ACCORDANCE (noun)
  The noun ACCORDANCE has 2 senses:

1. concurrence of opinion

2. the act of granting rights

  Familiarity information: ACCORDANCE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACCORDANCE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Concurrence of opinion

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

accord; accordance; conformity

Context example:

we are in accord with your proposal

Hypernyms ("accordance" is a kind of...):

agreement (the verbal act of agreeing)

Derivation:

accordant (being in agreement or harmony; often followed by 'with')

Sense 2

Meaning:

The act of granting rights

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

accordance; accordance of rights

Context example:

the accordance to Canada of rights of access

Hypernyms ("accordance" is a kind of...):

gift; giving (the act of giving)

Derivation:

accord (allow to have)

 Context examples 

A RegulatoryRecord - A document that meets a record requirement of a regulatory authority and must be retained in accordance with that agency's records retention requirements.

(Document Type Code, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

Issue associated with problems introducing or inserting the device, even if the user is operating the device in accordance with the instructions for use or labeling.

(Difficult to Insert Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)

User handling not in accordance with specification.

(Device Handling Issue Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)

Acting in accordance to certain accepted standards.

(Compliance, NCI Thesaurus)

Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact.

(Exact, NCI Thesaurus)

Not in accordance with facts, reality or definitive criteria.

(False, NCI Thesaurus)

The presence of an alteration in the ability to move one's body or any body parts in accordance with one's intent.

(Motor Manifestations, NCI Thesaurus)

Issue associated with the connection of device and/or device components being improper or not in accordance with device specification, requirements and intended uses.

(Misconnection Medical Device Problem, Food and Drug Administration)

Person employed by the sponsor or clinical research organization, who is responsible for determining that a clinical study is being conducted in accordance with the protocol.

(Medical Monitor, NCI Thesaurus)

A cancer finding in the TNM system that is not specifically identified as a clinical, pathologic, recurrent (retreatment), or autopsy classification using an accepted prefix in accordance with TNM classification guidelines.

(Generic TNM Finding, NCI Thesaurus)