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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The Finance Commission notes that the vendor, Three Squares Main Street in this instance, is required to provide bank statements detailing expenditures to ensure that funds are being spent in accordance with the grants.
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Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 1 May 2025
Under international law, Russia—as the legal successor to the Soviet Union—remains the owner and responsible party for Kosmos 482, in accordance with the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
Even Hollywood’s most wealthy have adjusted their shopping habits in accordance with America’s impending financial crisis.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 30 Apr. 2025
Winning songs were determined based on data for terrestrial and satellite radio, and for programmed and on-demand audio streams, all provided by Luminate Data LLC in accordance with ASCAP’s publicly available rules.
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2025
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Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 1 May 2025
Under international law, Russia—as the legal successor to the Soviet Union—remains the owner and responsible party for Kosmos 482, in accordance with the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
Even Hollywood’s most wealthy have adjusted their shopping habits in accordance with America’s impending financial crisis.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 30 Apr. 2025
Winning songs were determined based on data for terrestrial and satellite radio, and for programmed and on-demand audio streams, all provided by Luminate Data LLC in accordance with ASCAP’s publicly available rules.
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2025
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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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