in accordance with

preposition

According to: following the rules or standards of; in a way consistent with; in a way not discordant with.

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Meanings

preposition
  1. According to: following the rules or standards of; in a way consistent with; in a way not discordant with.

    Automatic trainstops are provided for use by the electric trains, in accordance with standard London Transport practice.

    1958 December 28, “The Why and the Wherefore: Epping-Ongar Line”, in Railway Magazine, page 883

    Synonyms: IAW, as per, per

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositionAccording to: following the rules or standards of; in a way consistent with; in a way not discordant with.

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Translations

Arabic وَفْقًا لِ
  • وَفْقًا لِ (wafqan li)according to
Chinese Mandarin 依照
  • 依照 (yīzhào)according to
Czech v souladu s, ve shodě s
  • v souladu saccording to
  • ve shodě saccording to
Dutch in overeenstemming met
  • in overeenstemming metaccording to
Esperanto graŭ
  • graŭaccording to
French conformément à
  • conformément àaccording to
German in Übereinstimmung mit
  • in Übereinstimmung mitaccording to
Hindi के अनुरूप
  • के अनुरूप (ke anurūp)according to
Icelandic í samræmi við
  • í samræmi viðaccording to
Italian in conformità a
  • in conformità aaccording to
Lithuanian pagal
  • pagalaccording to
Polish zgodnie z, w zgodzie z
  • zgodnie zaccording to
  • w zgodzie zaccording to
Russian в соотве́тствии с
  • в соотве́тствии с (v sootvétstvii s)according to
Spanish de acuerdo con/a, de/en conformidad con
  • de acuerdo con/aaccording to
  • de/en conformidad conaccording to
  • en función deaccording to
  • con arreglo aaccording to
  • a/al tenor deaccording to
Swedish i överensstämmelse med
  • i överensstämmelse medaccording to
Tagalog alinsunod
  • alinsunodaccording to
Tamil படி
  • படி (paṭi)according to
Thai เป็นไปตาม
  • เป็นไปตาม (bpen-bpai-dtaam)according to
Ukrainian відпові́дно до
  • відпові́дно до (vidpovídno do)according to
Cite this entry
APA

in accordance with. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20accordance%20with

MLA

“in accordance with.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in accordance with,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20accordance%20with.

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