Acceded

Pronunciation: /əkˈsidɪd/

Definitions of acceded

verb A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being. In this case, 'acceded' is a past tense verb indicating that someone agreed to a request or proposal.

Example Sentences

A1 She acceded to his request to go out for dinner.

A2 The government acceded to the demands of the protesters.

B1 After much negotiation, the company finally acceded to the union's demands.

B2 The board of directors acceded to the CEO's decision to expand the business overseas.

C1 The president acceded to the treaty, despite opposition from some members of parliament.

C2 The judge acceded to the defense lawyer's request for more time to prepare the case.

Examples of acceded in a Sentence

formal After much deliberation, the committee finally acceded to the demands of the protesters.

informal She eventually acceded to his request to go out on a date.

slang I can't believe she actually acceded to lending him money again.

figurative The sun acceded to the clouds, casting a shadow over the landscape.

Grammatical Forms of acceded

• past tense: acceded
• plural: acceded
• comparative: more acceded
• superlative: most acceded
• present tense: accede
• future tense: will accede
• perfect tense: has acceded
• continuous tense: is acceding
• singular: accedes
• positive degree: accede
• infinitive: accede
• gerund: acceding
• participle: acceding

Origin and Evolution of acceded

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'acceded' originated from the Latin word 'accedere', which means 'to approach or to agree'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'acceded' has evolved to primarily mean 'to agree or to give consent', especially in formal contexts such as diplomatic agreements or official statements.