accede to



accede to

1. To agree to a set of terms, conditions, or demands. The government will not accede to the terrorist's demands.
2. To begin serving in a position of authority or in an official capacity. Come January, he will accede to the office of governor.
See also: accede

accede to something

 
1. to agree to the terms or demands that someone has stated. We cannot accede to your demands.
2. to assume a position of power or authority; to begin serving in one's official capacity. She acceded to the office of mayor in January.
See also: accede

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GintarĖ-Lithuanian
Tariro-Southern African, Shona
Bethania-Spanish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
BraamBRAHMDutch, Limburgish
Levan-Georgian
Cadwalader-Welsh