C1 adjective Formel

adcedent

/ædˈsiːdənt/

Describing a person, entity, or state that is in the process of acceding to an existing agreement, treaty, or organization. It refers to the act of joining or consenting to be bound by terms previously established by others.

Exemples

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1

As an adcedent member of the local committee, he was required to sign the existing code of conduct.

As an adcedent member of the local committee, he was required to sign the existing code of conduct.

2

The adcedent state must harmonize its domestic laws with the treaty obligations before full admission.

The adcedent state must harmonize its domestic laws with the treaty obligations before full admission.

3

He's just an adcedent partner, so he doesn't have much say in how the project started.

He's just an adcedent partner, so he doesn't have much say in how the project started.

Famille de mots

Nom
accession
Verb
accede
Adverbe
adcedently
Adjectif
adcedent
Apparenté
acceder
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Astuce mémo

Focus on the prefix 'ad-' which means 'to' or 'towards.' To be adcedent is to go 'to' an agreement that already exists.

Quiz rapide

The ______ nation was required to adopt all existing regulations of the trade bloc immediately upon joining.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : adcedent

Exemples

1

As an adcedent member of the local committee, he was required to sign the existing code of conduct.

everyday

As an adcedent member of the local committee, he was required to sign the existing code of conduct.

2

The adcedent state must harmonize its domestic laws with the treaty obligations before full admission.

formal

The adcedent state must harmonize its domestic laws with the treaty obligations before full admission.

3

He's just an adcedent partner, so he doesn't have much say in how the project started.

informal

He's just an adcedent partner, so he doesn't have much say in how the project started.

4

The research examines the legal status of adcedent parties in multilateral trade agreements.

academic

The research examines the legal status of adcedent parties in multilateral trade agreements.

5

The adcedent corporation agreed to the buyout terms stipulated in the original contract.

business

The adcedent corporation agreed to the buyout terms stipulated in the original contract.

Famille de mots

Nom
accession
Verb
accede
Adverbe
adcedently
Adjectif
adcedent
Apparenté
acceder

Collocations courantes

adcedent nation adcedent nation
adcedent party adcedent party
adcedent state adcedent state
adcedent member adcedent member
adcedent signatory adcedent signatory

Phrases Courantes

adcedent to the treaty

adcedent to the treaty

rights of the adcedent

rights of the adcedent

adcedent status

adcedent status

Souvent confondu avec

adcedent vs antecedent

Antecedent refers to something that comes before in time, whereas adcedent refers to something joining or adding to an existing structure.

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Notes d'usage

This is a highly formal and technical term primarily found in legal, diplomatic, or historical texts. In modern general English, the present participle 'acceding' is much more frequently used.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often confuse this with 'antecedent' because of the similar sound, or misspell it as 'accedent' (which is a variant spelling but less common in certain legal contexts).

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Astuce mémo

Focus on the prefix 'ad-' which means 'to' or 'towards.' To be adcedent is to go 'to' an agreement that already exists.

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Origine du mot

From the Latin 'adcedere', composed of 'ad' (to) and 'cedere' (to go/yield), meaning to approach or agree to.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as an attributive adjective before a noun. No comparative or superlative forms (it is an absolute state). Can be followed by the preposition 'to' when functioning as a participant descriptor.
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Contexte culturel

Used mostly in the context of International Law and the process of countries joining established unions like the EU or the WTO.

Quiz rapide

The ______ nation was required to adopt all existing regulations of the trade bloc immediately upon joining.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : adcedent

Mots lis

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C1

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C1

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botch

C1

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bout

C1

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brazen

C1

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brilliant

C1

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bristle

C1

A short, stiff hair, typically one of those on an animal's skin, a man's face, or a brush. In a scientific or academic context, it refers to any stiff, hair-like structure on an organism.

brochure

C1

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browse

C1

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bulge

C1

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