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accord
Noun
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If two or more things are in accord, they match or agree.
We are in accord that the bridge should be built.
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An accord is a formal agreement between two or more countries or groups.
The Czech government signed an accord with the United States allowing Washington to use some Czech land for its armed forces.
Boeing reached an accord with the Air Force to resolve the problem.
accord
Verb
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When two things accord with each other, they agree.
Amy can trust him because his words accord with his actions.
loan
Noun
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A loan is money that you borrow and pay back later. Usually, you take a loan from a bank.
We've almost finished paying off our car loan.
We can't afford to buy the new TV without taking a loan.
I'd like to take out a loan for $5,000.
loan
Verb
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If you loan someone something, you lend it to them.
Please loan me your lawn mower.
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Loan in Hollywood studio speak means an actor is under contract to one studio and loaned to another studio to make one of their films.
He was loaned to MGM to make MGM's newest movie.