accordingly
pronunciation
How to pronounce accordingly in British English: UK [əˈkɔːdɪŋli]
How to pronounce accordingly in American English: US [əˈkɔːrdɪŋli]
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- Adverb:
- (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
- in accordance with
Word Origin
- accordingly (adv.)
- mid-14c., "in agreement with," from according + -ly (2). From mid-15c. as "properly; adequately;" meaning "in agreement with logic or expectation" is recorded 1680s.
Example
- 1. The west 's strategy for assistance must change accordingly .
- 2. The control device then adjusts the lighting accordingly .
- 3. Accordingly , most of the deals are strategic .
- 4. Accordingly , he called for billions of dollars in u. s.and international assistance .
- 5. Accordingly , more fine print will emerge before the election .