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according
- /əˈkɔː.dɪŋ/ UK
- /əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ/ US
Where it comes from
From accord + -ing.
verb accourding
- present participle and gerund of accord Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster. […]
adjective more according · most according · accourding
- Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. This according voice of national wisdom.
adverb more according · most according · accourding
- Accordingly; correspondingly. That apprehends no further than this world, / And squarest thy life according.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: accordant, reported, accordance, agreed, keeping, pursuant, agree, conforming, conformity, corresponding, applying, function, clarified, demonstrate, stating, indicate
Talk about this word "according." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/according. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. according. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/according "according." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/according.Cite this
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title = {according},
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