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The road was icy, so we drove accordingly.
What does Accordingly mean?
Accordingly means in response to that.
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In a way that matches the situation or as a result.
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WordAccordingly.
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MeaningAccordingly means in response to that.
ExampleExample: The road was icy, so we drove accordingly.
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- uh · kor · ding · lee
- Strongest beat
- kor
- Ending
- lee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kor.
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Synonyms
Words like Accordingly
thereforeUse when showing a result.
as a resultUse when one thing follows from another.
in responseUse when action matches a situation.
Antonyms
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howeverUse when showing contrast.
regardlessUse when something happens without being affected by the situation.
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Base word
accordingly
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accordingly
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