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according to

In a manner conforming or corresponding to; in proportion.
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Additional definitions for 'according to':

according toAccording to him, every person was to be bought. - Thomas Babington Macaulay.
according toAccording to the directions, the glue takes 24 hours to dry.
according toBased on what is said or stated.
according toOur zeal should be according to knowledge. - Thomas Sprat.
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