Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
according-to
preposition
/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ tuː/
Definition
As stated by; in agreement with.
Examples
- According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
- According to the report, sales have increased this quarter.
- According to her, the meeting was rescheduled for next week.
Meaning
The phrase ‘according to’ is used to indicate the source of information or to express conformity to something.
Synonyms
- As stated by
- In accordance with
- Based on
