adj
Meaning 1
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- This according voice of national wisdom.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
according
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /əˈkɔː.dɪŋ/
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US: /əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ/
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US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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CMU ARPABET: AH0 K AO1 R D IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adv
Meaning 2
Accordingly; correspondingly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of accord
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
(followed by `to') as reported or stated by
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- according to historians
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
(followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- according to instructions
Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
From accord + -ing.
Real reading context