ac-

Latin

to, toward

Prefix · means "to, toward"

Same-family forms

Roots often paired with ac-

Associated Words · 53

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accept

To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval; Something that is accepted

account

To provide explanation; A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review

access

To gain or obtain access to; A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage

accident

An unexpected event causing damage or injury; a chance occurrence

accuse

To charge someone with a crime or wrongdoing; to blame

acquire

To obtain or gain something through effort; to come to possess

accomplish

To successfully complete or achieve something

accompany

To go with someone; to occur alongside; to play musical accompaniment

accurate

Correct, exact, and free from errors

acceptance

The act of receiving or agreeing to something willingly; approval

accommodate

To provide space or lodging; to adapt to suit needs

accent

A distinctive way of pronouncing a language; stress on a syllable; to emphasize

accountability

The obligation to take responsibility and account for one's actions

accusation

A charge or claim that someone has done something wrong

accelerate

To cause to move faster; to increase in speed or rate

accumulate

To gather or increase gradually in quantity

accommodation

A place to stay; an adaptation or adjustment

accordingly

In an appropriate way; as a result; therefore

accord

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust; Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action

accessory

An additional item or fashion complement; a person assisting in a crime

accustom

To make someone familiar with something through repeated experience

acceleration

The act of speeding up; the rate of change of velocity

accordance

Agreement or conformity with rules or standards

accumulation

The process of gathering or building up; a collected mass