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View synonyms for according to

according to

preposition

  1. in agreement or accord with:

    according to his judgment.

  2. consistent with; in conformity with:

    to be paid according to one's experience.

  3. on the authority of; as stated or reported by:

    According to her, they have gone.

  4. in proportion to:

    He'll be charged according to his ability to pay.

  5. contingent on:

    According to the number of winners, the judges will award duplicate prizes.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of according to1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English
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Example Sentences

These are the consequences, according to-85- this writer's idea.

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accordinglyaccording to all accounts