in accordance with

idiom

: in a way that agrees with or follows (something, such as a rule or request)
In accordance with your request, I am sending a copy of my book.
His funeral will be private, in accordance with his wishes.
The soldiers said they acted in accordance with his orders.

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Crypto is used as the currency of record on some of the prediction markets that have also reacted in accordance with lower electoral chances for Trump. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024 Note that the rates and fee structures advertised are subject to fluctuate in accordance with the Fed rate. Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024 President Xi has tightened political control over China's courts since taking office, especially in Hong Kong, where judges and prosecutors once acted independently in accordance with rule of law but now follow Xi's orders. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024 Each of the winners—in categories such as best song, best dance group, and best audiovisual, to name a few—received a full university scholarship, in accordance with IFARHU regulations. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in accordance with 

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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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