All 15 Uses of
accord
in
The Mark of Athena
- According to Festus, her horse is racing along below.†
p. 55.5 *according to = as stated by; or in agreement with
- According to Festus, we can find both of those on an island in the lake, just west of here.†
p. 61.9
- According to Percy, Hazel was a daughter of Pluto.†
p. 65.1
- And according to her dagger, that crazy teddy-bear-strangling kid, Octavian, was whipping the Romans into a war frenzy.†
p. 102.9
- But according to the story, this thing was taken away to Rome and hidden there.†
p. 151.4
- "Five more days, according to Nemesis," Annabeth said.†
p. 166.1
- According to Phorcys, we'd have to be insane to try to find it.†
p. 209.6
- According to Coach Hedge, they'd promised to be back by sunset.†
p. 226.5
- According to the signs, the seaside park was called White Point Gardens.†
p. 227.8
- According to Festus, our flying table, Buford, made it back safely while we were in Charleston, so those eagles didn't get him.†
p. 260.6
- According to this, he's the spirit of some river in Greece.†
p. 332.1
- According to legends, the Roman general was a big fan of his work, so he raided Archimedes's workshop and carted a bunch of souvenirs back to Rome.†
p. 455.4
- Hurt, broken leg, maybe—at least according to this vision Gaea showed us.†
p. 534.9
- She'd calculated the mass and size accordingly.†
p. 549.9accordingly = in keeping with or in agreement with what was just stated
- According to Arachne, the malicious thoughts of monsters had eaten away at the shrine's foundations for centuries.†
p. 553.6according to = as stated by; or in agreement with
Definitions:
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(1)
(accord as in: according to, or in accord with) in keeping with; or in agreement/harmony/unity withThis meaning of accord is often seen in the form according to or accordingly where it can take on more specific meanings. For example:
- "According to Kim, ..." -- as stated by
- "To each according to her ability." -- based upon
- "Points are scored according to how well they perform." -- depending upon
- "The dose is calculated according to body weight." -- in proportion to
- "We got a flat tire. Accordingly, I pulled to the side of the road." -- because of what was just said; or as a result
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(2)
(accord as in: reached an accord) an agreementIn this sense, accord can refer to a formal agreement (such as one written between two countries) or an informal agreement (such as an unvoiced consensus about what should be done).
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(3)
(accord as in: done of her own accord) mindThis sense of accord is typically seen in the form own accord or one accord.
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(4)
(accord as in: accord her the respect deserved) to give someone special treatment -- especially respect