Accorded
/əˈkɔːrdɪd/
Definitions
- (v. (past tense)) Granted or given, typically referring to rights or recognition in a legal context.
The parties were accorded the right to present evidence during the hearing.
Forms
- accord
- according
- accords
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Commentary
Used as the past tense of 'accord', often in legal contexts to indicate that a right or privilege has been formally granted.
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