Definition

A person who agrees to or accepts something, especially in a formal way.

Example

The new member of the committee is an acceder who supports the proposed changes.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new member who is an acceder to the club?

Yeah, I met them at the last meeting; they seem really enthusiastic.

I think having an acceder like them can really boost our activities.

Absolutely! Their energy is contagious, and it will help everyone get involved.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Acceder is derived from "ad-" (meaning to) and "cedere" (meaning to go or yield). The word means to go towards or to yield to something, often implying agreement or acceptance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'going towards' ('ad-') something or 'yielding' ('cedere') to it — that's why acceder means to agree or accept.

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