accordance

/əˈkɔːrdəns/

Syllables a·ccord·ance

Stress a-CCORD-ance

Phonics Breakdown

a

/ə/

schwa

ccord

/kɔːrd/

long or

ance

/əns/

schwa

Meaning

agreement or conformity with a rule, law, or request

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + cord=/kɔːrd/(cord) + ance=/əns/(distance)

Example

The work was completed in accordance with the law.