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Definition of Accordingly
1. Adverb. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given. "Continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor"
2. Adverb. In accordance with. "She acted accordingly"
Definition of Accordingly
1. adv. Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable.
Definition of Accordingly
1. Adverb. (context: manner) Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable. ¹
2. Adverb. (context: conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Accordingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accordingly
Literary usage of Accordingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly, Council of Safety (Conn.). (1874)
"... in the town of Sharon, and order that he be commissioned accordingly.
This Assembly do establish and confirm Mr. John Gome- stock to be Lieutenant of ..."
2. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"Accordingly, having assaulted lasus on a sudden, und while the inhabitants thought
nothing but that the ¡-hi:- belonged to the Athenians, ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"They accordingly returned straightway to Gibraltar. ... From the it, and it was
accepted accordingly, though too late to be of any service. city of London ..."
4. Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott (1895)
"She gazed, accordingly, upon the scene, which we shall endeavor to describe in
the next chapter. CHAPTER XXXVII. Stern was the law which bade its vot'ries ..."