01 p. a. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
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Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.“According to him, every person was to be bought.” — Macaulay.“Our zeal should be according to knowledge.” — Sprat.“Is all things well, According as I gave directions?” — Shak.“The land which the Lord will give you according as he hath promised.” — Ex. xii. 25.
Phrases & compounds
According as —
precisely as; the same as; corresponding to the way in which. According as is an adverbial phrase, of which the propriety has been doubted; but good usage sanctions it. See According, adv.