according

Etymology

accord + -ing

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of accord
    That mind and soul, according well, / May make one music as before 1849, Alfred Tennyson, “Prologue”, in In Memoriam A.H.H., stanza 7-8

adj

  1. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
    This according voice of national wisdom.

adv

  1. (obsolete) Accordingly; correspondingly.
    That apprehends no further than this world, / And squarest thy life according. 1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, V.i

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