ACCEDE Meaning of ACCEDE in English [ ək'si:d ]■ verb (usu. ~ to ) formal1》 assent or agree to. 2》 assume (an office or position).OriginME: from L. ~re , from ad- 'to' + cedere 'give way, yield'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004