Definition of accede

• v. i. - To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.
• v. i. - To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
• v. i. - To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.
• v. i. - To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.
• v. i. - To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
• v. i. - To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view; as, he acceded to my request.