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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In general, Vassar said, redistricting follows the reapportionment of Congressional seats that happens in accordance with Census data. Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2025 The California Interscholastic Federation, the statewide governing body for school sports, had allowed all students to participate in athletics in accordance with their gender identity, the attorney general's office noted. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2025 And a burial-transit permit may also be required in accordance with Florida Statutes 382.006. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025 Jayhawks coaches are not allowed to comment on individual recruits, in accordance with NCAA rules. Gary Bedore july 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for in accordance with

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