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• accede to the throne — become the ruling monarch upon succession …   English contemporary dictionary

• 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… …   Universalium

• accede — ac•cede [[t]ækˈsid[/t]] v. i. ced•ed, ced•ing 1) to give one s consent, approval, or adherence by yielding; give in; agree; assent: to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract[/ex] 2) to attain or assume an office, title, or… …   From formal English to slang

• accede — /əkˈsid / (say uhk seed) verb (i) (acceded, acceding) 1. to give consent; agree; yield: *The TAB has agreed to abide by the Industrial Relations Commission ruling and accede to union demands –sunday herald sun, 1992. 2. to come, as to an office… …  

• Accede — Ac*cede , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Acceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acceding}.] [L. accedere to approach, accede; ad + cedere to move, yield: cf. F. acc[ e]dere. See {Cede}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To approach; to come forward; opposed to {recede}. [Obs.] T.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• accede — [[t]æksi͟ːd[/t]] accedes, acceding, acceded 1) VERB If you accede to someone s request, you do what they ask. [FORMAL] [V to n] The Prime Minister would have to accede to any request by the opposition to recall parliament... [V to n] I never… …   English dictionary

• List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 20th and 21st centuries — The following monarchs either lost their thrones through deposition by a coup d état, by a referendum which abolished their throne, or chose to abdicate during the 20th century or 21st century. A list of surviving former monarchs appears at the… …   Wikipedia

• accede — ac|cede [əkˈsi:d, æk ] v accede to [accede to sth] phr v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: accedere, from ad to + cedere to go ] 1.) to agree to a demand, proposal etc, especially after first disagreeing with it ▪ the doctor s refusal to accede… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• accede — Synonyms and related words: OK, abide by, accede to, accept, acclaim, accord to, acquiesce, acquiesce in, agree, agree to, agree with, allow, applaud, approve, approve of, assent, attain to, be agreeable, be instated, be willing, buy, cheer,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• The 36 tattvas — In Kaśmir Śaivism, the 36 tattvas describe the Absolute, its internal aspects and the creation including living beings, down to the physical reality. The addition of 11 supplemental tattvas compared to the IAST|Sāṃkhya allows for a richer, fuller …   Wikipedia

• accede — verb, formal 1) he acceded to the government s demands Syn: agree to, consent to, accept, assent to, acquiesce in, comply with, go along with, concur with, surrender to, yield to, give in to, give way to, defer to 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words