accede

accede
accedence, n.acceder, n.
/ak seed"/, v.i., acceded, acceding.
1. to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
2. to attain or assume an office, title, or dignity; succeed (usually fol. by to): to accede to the throne.
3. Internat. Law. to become a party to an agreement, treaty, or the like, by way of accession.
[1400-50; late ME: to approach, adapt to < L accedere to approach, assent, equiv. to ac- AC- + cedere to go; see CEDE]
Syn. 1. See agree.

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