according
verbadjectiveadverbcommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//əˈkɔː.dɪŋ//
- United States//əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ//
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
verb
- 1
Also a form of accordpresent participle and gerund of accord
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster. […]
Etymology
From accord + -ing.
adjective
- 1
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
This according voice of national wisdom.
adverb
- 1
obsoleteAccordingly; correspondingly.
That apprehends no further than this world, / And squarest thy life according.
Forms
- comparative
- more according
- superlative
- most according
accomplishment · The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.accord · Agreement of opinion, will, or action.accordance · Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
according · Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
accordingly · Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably.accordion · A box-shaped musical instrument played by compressing or…account · A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed…