ACCORDINGLY


Meaning of ACCORDINGLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əkɔ:(r)dɪŋli ]

1.

You use accordingly to introduce a fact or situation which is a result or consequence of something that you have just referred to.

We have a different background, a different history. Accordingly, we have the right to different futures...

= therefore, consequently

ADV : usu ADV with cl , also ADV with v

2.

If you consider a situation and then act accordingly , the way you act depends on the nature of the situation.

It is a difficult job and they should be paid accordingly...

ADV : ADV after v

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