Etymology

accordingly

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Today it means: Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably. Full definition →

Middle English acordingli
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromacordingli
  2. English todayaccordingly

From Middle English acordingli, equivalent to according + -ly.

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