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 International Feature Film Executive Committee will address any issues and questions regarding eligibility in accordance with the award rules and selection committee guidelines.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
After awarding the voluntary furlough, management will proceed with involuntary furloughs in inverse order of system seniority up to the 1,800 number, in accordance with flight attendant contracts, the union said.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
They are also required to do so in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requirements.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
The move was announced by the organization’s board on Thursday, in accordance with her late husband’s wishes.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
After awarding the voluntary furlough, management will proceed with involuntary furloughs in inverse order of system seniority up to the 1,800 number, in accordance with flight attendant contracts, the union said.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
They are also required to do so in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requirements.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
The move was announced by the organization’s board on Thursday, in accordance with her late husband’s wishes.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 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 Oct. 2025.
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