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Adjective: according  u'kor-ding
  1. (followed by 'to') in agreement with or accordant with
    "according to instructions"
     
  2. (followed by 'to') as reported or stated by
    "according to historians"
Verb: accord  u'kord
  1. Go well together
    "The colours don't accord";
    - harmonize, harmonise [Brit], consort, concord, fit in, agree
     
  2. Let have; give the right to; give the opportunity or permission to
    "Mandela was accorded few visitors in prison";
    - allow, grant, allot

See also: accordant, reported

Type of: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, give, jibe, marry, marry up, match, tally

Encyclopedia: Accord, New York