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according
adjective
being
in
agreement
,
matching
,
or
harmonious
with
something
else
(
archaic
)
•
The
choir
sang
in
an
according
harmony
that
filled
the
cathedral
.
The
choir
sang
in
an
according
harmony
that
filled
the
cathedral
.
•
He
chose
colors
that
were
according
to
create
a
peaceful
mood
in
the
room
.
He
chose
colors
that
were
according
to
create
a
peaceful
mood
in
the
room
.
Present
participle
of
the
verb
“
accord
,”
used
adjectivally
in
Middle
English
with
the
sense
“
harmonious
”
or
“
in
agreement
.”
according to
preposition
used
to
show
who
says
something
or
to
show
that
something
depends
on
or
follows
something
else
•
According
to
the
weather
forecast
,
heavy
rain
is
expected
this
evening
.
According to
the
weather
forecast
,
heavy
rain
is
expected
this
evening
.
•
The
librarian
shelved
the
books
according
to
their
subjects
so
students
could
find
them
easily
.
The
librarian
shelved
the
books
according to
their
subjects
so
students
could
find
them
easily
.
Formed
from
present
participle
of
the
verb
“
accord
”
+
preposition
“
to
”;
first
recorded
in
Middle
English
to
introduce
a
source
or
authority
.