according to
preposition
if you do something according to a plan, system, or set of rules, you do it in a way that agrees with or obeys that plan, system, or set of rules
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preposition
if you do something according to a plan, system, or set of rules, you do it in a way that agrees with or obeys that plan, system, or set of rules
according only to how good someone or something is, not for any other reason
according to
in a way that follows a rule, system, or someone’s wishes
according to the rules
preposition
used for saying that something changes or is different depending on the situation
according to the law, what other countries believe is right etc
in agreement with or according to a particular rule or law
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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