Accordingly
/əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ.li/ adv
adv ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably
"He was absent when I called, and I accordingly left my card."
- 2 In natural sequence; consequently; so. conjunctive
"Our preparations were all finished. Accordingly, we set sail."
Adverb
- 1 (sentence connectors) because of the reason given wordnet
- 2 in accordance with wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Watch your leader and act accordingly."
Etymology
From Middle English acordingli, equivalent to according + -ly.