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Definition: ACCEDING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To consent, assent or agree.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb accede.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accede)
1. Take on duties or office; "accede to the throne".[Wordnet].
2. To agree or express agreement.[Wordnet].
3. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure".[Wordnet].
4. To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.[Websters].
5. To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.[Websters].
6. To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.[Websters].
7. Base verb from the following inflections: acceding, acceded, accedes, acceder, acceders, accedingly and accededly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Being entertaining. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being subservient. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being accompanying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being considerate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being responsive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "Acceding" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACCEDING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Agreeing; assenting: becoming a party to a treaty by agreeing to the terms proposed.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of accede. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ACCEDING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To consent, assent or agree.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb accede.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accede)
1. Take on duties or office; "accede to the throne".[Wordnet].
2. To agree or express agreement.[Wordnet].
3. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure".[Wordnet].
4. To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.[Websters].
5. To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.[Websters].
6. To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.[Websters].
7. Base verb from the following inflections: acceding, acceded, accedes, acceder, acceders, accedingly and accededly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Being entertaining. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being subservient. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being accompanying. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being considerate. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being responsive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "ACCEDING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACCEDING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Agreeing; assenting: becoming a party to a treaty by agreeing to the terms proposed.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of accede. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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