Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for According
according, adv. [OFr acord, agreement.] (webplay: knowledge, lines, suitable).
- Depending on.
- Phrase. “According to”: fitting; corresponding with; concurring with; in relation to.
- Phrase. “According to”: in the manner specified by; in keeping with the premises of; in a manner logically agreeing with.
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