according
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
according/əˈkɔːdɪŋ/
▶adverb
- 1 (according to) as stated by or in.
■ in a manner corresponding or in proportion to.
- 2 (according as) formal depending on whether.
'according' also found in these Oxford entries:
absolute pitch
- ad libitum
- adroit
- ad valorem
- adventitious
- à la carte
- alla breve
- aplomb
- assumption
- automaton
- babel
- backgammon
- barbarism
- basis
- big bang
- book
- by
- Candlemas
- canonical
- ceremony
- cheesecake
- class
- classified
- classify
- clean
- collocation
- communism
- comprise
- conform
- conjugation
- constitution
- construct
- conventional
- convert
- counterpoint
- crossword
- crystal class
- crystal system
- decile
- declension
- degree
- depend
- determinant
- diagram
- differential
- disinterested
- dispense
- dispersion
- double negative
