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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Now, the Trump administration is negotiating the second batch of drug prices for 15 medicines in accordance with the law.
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Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 12 May 2025
The Department of Justice will reportedly stop collecting federal data about crimes committed against transgender people in accordance with President Donald Trump’s day one anti-trans executive order.
—James Factora, Them., 9 May 2025
Pakistan reserves the right to respond appropriately at a time and place of its choosing, in accordance with the Article-51 of the UN Charter, and as enshrined in international law.
—Sonam Sheth
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
Chase Buford, 36, is currently on the coaching staff as an assistant coach who cannot hit the road for recruiting, in accordance with NCAA rules allowing just four coaches on each school’s staff to make recruiting trips.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
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Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 12 May 2025
The Department of Justice will reportedly stop collecting federal data about crimes committed against transgender people in accordance with President Donald Trump’s day one anti-trans executive order.
—James Factora, Them., 9 May 2025
Pakistan reserves the right to respond appropriately at a time and place of its choosing, in accordance with the Article-51 of the UN Charter, and as enshrined in international law.
—Sonam Sheth
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
Chase Buford, 36, is currently on the coaching staff as an assistant coach who cannot hit the road for recruiting, in accordance with NCAA rules allowing just four coaches on each school’s staff to make recruiting trips.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 May 2025
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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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