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aline
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??la?n/, /æ?la?n/
- Rhymes: -a?n
Etymology 1
From a- +? line, possibly from Middle English alinen (“copulate”), Middle French aligner.
Verb
aline (third-person singular simple present alines, present participle alining, simple past and past participle alined)
- Obsolete form of align. or misspelling
Etymology 2
From Middle English aline (“in line”)
Adverb
aline (comparative more aline, superlative most aline)
- In line
Derived terms
- alinement
Anagrams
- Elain, Elian, Elina, Nelia, alien, anile, elain, laine, liane, linea
Middle English
Etymology
a- +? line.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?li?n(?)/
Adverb
aline
- In (a straight) line.
- c. 1400, Chaucer
- c. 1400, Chaucer
References
- “al?ne, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [a?line]
Verb
aline
- third-person singular present subjunctive of alina
- third-person plural present subjunctive of alina
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agree
English
Etymology
From Middle English agreen, from Old French agreer (“to accept or receive kindly”), from a gré (“favorably”), from Latin ad (“to”) + gratum (“pleasing”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: ?-gr?', IPA(key): /????i?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /????i/
- Rhymes: -i?
- Hyphenation: a?gree
Verb
agree (third-person singular simple present agrees, present participle agreeing, simple past and past participle agreed)
- (intransitive) To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, a sonnet in The Passionate Pilgrim
- If music and sweet poetry agree.
- For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
- The more you agree together, the less hurt can your enemies do you.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, a sonnet in The Passionate Pilgrim
- (intransitive) To yield assent; to accede;—followed by to.
- (transitive, Britain, Ireland) To yield assent to; to approve.
- 2011 April 3, John Burke, in The Sunday Business Post:
- Bishops agree sex abuse rules
- 2011 April 3, John Burke, in The Sunday Business Post:
- (intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.
- Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
- But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
- (intransitive) To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond.
- (intransitive, now always with with) To suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well.
- (intransitive, grammar) To correspond to (another word) in a grammatical category, such as gender, number, case, or person.
- (intransitive, law) To consent to a contract or to an element of a contract.
Usage notes
- This is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive. See Appendix:English catenative verbs
- This is a stative verb that rarely takes the continuous inflection. See Category:English stative verbs
- The transitive usage could be considered as just an omission of to or upon.
- US and Canadian English do not use the transitive form. Thus "they agreed on a price" or "they agreed to the conditions" are used in North America but not "they agreed a price" or "they agreed the conditions".
Synonyms
- (harmonize in opinion): concur, harmonize; See also Thesaurus:agree
- (yield assent): accede, come around, give way; See also Thesaurus:accede or Thesaurus:assent
- (yield assent to): approve, set
- (come to terms or to a common resolve): bargain, deal, engage; See also Thesaurus:bargain
- (be conformable): coincide, correspond, match, resemble
- (do well): fit, suit
- (grammar):
- (law):
Antonyms
- disagree
Derived terms
- disagree
- agreement
Related terms
- gree
Translations
Further reading
- agree in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- agree in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Eager, aeger, eager, eagre, geare, æger
Middle English
Verb
agree
- Alternative form of agreen
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