according

adv. by; like, as; in agreement with

v. give, bestow; be in agreement, agree; match, fit; complement

Adjective
1. (followed by `to') as reported or stated by; "according to historians"
(similar) reported
2. (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with; "according to instructions"
(similar) accordant

Noun
1. harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters; "the two parties were in agreement"
(synonym) agreement
(hypernym) harmony, concord, concordance
(hyponym) community, community of interests
2. concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal"
(synonym) conformity, accordance
(hypernym) agreement
3. a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
(synonym) treaty, pact
(hypernym) written agreement
(hyponym) alliance
4. sympathetic compatibility
(synonym) rapport
(hypernym) compatibility
(derivation) harmonize, harmonise, consort, concord, fit in, agree
Verb
1. go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"
(synonym) harmonize, harmonise, consort, concord, fit in, agree
(hypernym) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
(hyponym) blend, go, blend in
(verb-group) match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
(derivation) rapport
2. allow to have; "grant a privilege"
(synonym) allot, grant
(hypernym) give
(hyponym) give
(derivation) accordance, accordance of rights

(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Accord
  

(p. a.)
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
  

(adv.)
Accordingly; correspondingly.
  

preposition
as someone says or writes; according to the dosage on the bottle, the medicine can be given to very young children

according /ə'kɔ:diɳ/
phó từ (+ to) theo, y theo (+ as) tuỳ, tuỳ theoeach one is commended according as his merits: mỗi người đều được khen thưởng tuỳ theo công lao của mình
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