according to
/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ tuː/
as stated by
📚 Meanings
- 1.
As stated or reported by (someone or something).
"According to the news, the economy is improving."
- 2.
In a way that agrees with or is determined by (something).
"Act according to the rules."
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According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
We planned our trip according to your suggestions.
We planned our trip according to your suggestions.
According to the new rules, all employees must wear ID badges.
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Frequently asked about according to
How do you pronounce according to?
according to is pronounced [/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ tuː/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does according to mean?
according to means "as stated by". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is according to?
according to is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with according to?
Example: "According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow." — used to mean "as stated by".
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