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1. | [ adverb ] (sentence connectors) because of the reason given | |
Synonyms: | consequently | |
Examples: | "consequently, he didn't do it" "continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor" |
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Related terms: | consequent consequent | |
2. | [ adverb ] in accordance with | |
Examples: | "she acted accordingly" |
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Similar spelling: |
according accordion according_to according_as acrodont accordionist accordant |