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ACCORDINGLY

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• ACCORDINGLY (adverb)
The adverb ACCORDINGLY has 2 senses:

1. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
2. in accordance with

Familiarity information: ACCORDINGLY used as an adverb is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACCORDINGLY (adverb)

Sense 1

accordingly ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

(sentence connectors) because of the reason given

Synonyms:

accordingly; consequently

Context examples:

consequently, he didn't do it / continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor

Sense 2

accordingly ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

In accordance with

Context example:

she acted accordingly

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