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adjective agreeing: according voices raised in censure.
Origin of according Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at accord, -ing2
Words nearby according accomplishment, accord, accordance, accordant, accordatura, according , according as, accordingly, according to, according to all accounts, according to Hoyle
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The St. Thomas gathering happened around 2005, according to Krauss.
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According to the USDA, student participation began to fall, with 1.4 million students opting out of the lunch program entirely.
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According to the Journal des Débats, the greatest part of these papers have never been printed.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 | Various
Orthograph′ic, -al, pertaining or according to orthography: spelt correctly.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) | Various
The deep stillness, or the unintermitted hollow blowing of the wind (according to the weather) are equally mournful.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 | Various
All these, according to Wodrow, were let go after being disarmed; but Hamilton himself tells a very different tale.
Claverhouse | Mowbray Morris
All spin without losing a moment and spin 1000 yards in two to four hours according to the skill acquired.
The Wheel of Fortune | Mahatma Gandhi
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British Dictionary definitions for according adjective (foll by to) in proportion; in relation salary will be according to age and experience
(foll by to) on the report (of); as stated (by)
(foll by to) in conformity (with); in accordance (with) everything went according to plan
(foll by as) depending (on whether)
not standard dependent on it's all according where you want to go
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