How to Pronounce "accordance"
word
/əˈkɔɹdəns/
uh-KOR-duns
/ɐkˈɔːdəns/
uh-KAW-duns
Definition
According to a rule, law, or standard; acting in agreement with something official or expected.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈkɔɹdəns/
British English
/ɐkˈɔːdəns/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KOR-duns
UK
uh-KAW-duns
Listen in Context
The company acted in accordance with the law.
All decisions must be made in accordance with the policy.
Contracts are written in accordance with local regulations.
Please prepare the report in accordance with the instructions provided.