According as — According Ac*cord ing, p. a. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. This according voice of national wisdom. Burke. Mind and soul according well. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] According to him, every person was to be bought. Macaulay. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
According — Ac*cord ing, adv. Accordingly; correspondingly. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
according to — 1. in agreement or accord with: according to his judgment. 2. consistent with; in conformity with: to be paid according to one s experience. 3. on the authority of; as stated or reported by: According to her, they have gone. 4. in proportion to:… … Universalium
according to — {prep.} 1. So as to match or agree with; so as to be alike in. * /Many words are pronounced according to the spelling but some are not./ * /The boys were placed in three groups according to height./ 2. On the word or authority of. * /According to … Dictionary of American idioms
according to — {prep.} 1. So as to match or agree with; so as to be alike in. * /Many words are pronounced according to the spelling but some are not./ * /The boys were placed in three groups according to height./ 2. On the word or authority of. * /According to … Dictionary of American idioms
according as — {conj.} 1. Depending on which; whichever. * /You may take an oral or written exam according as you prefer./ 1. Depending on whether; if. * /We will play golf or stay home according as the weather is good or bad./ … Dictionary of American idioms
according as — {conj.} 1. Depending on which; whichever. * /You may take an oral or written exam according as you prefer./ 1. Depending on whether; if. * /We will play golf or stay home according as the weather is good or bad./ … Dictionary of American idioms
According — Accord Ac*cord , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accorded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {According}.] [OE. acorden, accorden, OF. acorder, F. accorder, fr. LL. accordare; L. ad + cor, cordis, heart. Cf. {Concord}, {Discord}, and see {Heart}.] 1. To make to agree or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
according — 1. adjective /əˈkɔːdɪŋ,əˈkɔɹdɪŋ/ Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. This according voice of national wisdom. 2. adverb /əˈkɔːdɪŋ,əˈkɔɹdɪŋ/ In accordance, in a manner … Wiktionary
according — /euh kawr ding/. adj. agreeing: according voices raised in censure. [1350 1400; ME; see ACCORD, ING2] * * * … Universalium
