Meaning of Accordingly
in a way that is appropriate to what has been done or said in a particular situation
In simple words: In a way that is suitable or appropriate based on something else.
Accordingly in a sentence
- We have to discover his plans and act accordingly.
- The cost of materials rose sharply last year. Accordingly, we were forced to increase our prices.
How to use Accordingly
Use 'accordingly' to show a result based on a previous statement. It's often found in written English and formal contexts but can also be used in speech.
Grammar pattern
use + accordingly
Memory hint
Think of 'accord' as agreement; ‘accordingly’ means in agreement with something mentioned.
Related words
Collocations with Accordingly
- act accordingly
- respond accordingly
- adjust accordingly
- plan accordingly
- behave accordingly
Synonyms for Accordingly
Opposites of Accordingly
- inappropriately
- improperly
- unsuitably
- contrarily
Common mistakes with Accordingly
- Using 'accordingly' in informal situations where simpler words would be better.
- Confusing 'accordingly' with 'according to', which has a different meaning.
- Omitting the necessary context before using 'accordingly'.
Accordingly appears in
Accordingly in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
بناءً على ذلك
بطريقة مناسبة أو ملائمة بناءً على شيء آخر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সেই অনুযায়ী
অন্য কিছুর উপর ভিত্তি করে উপযুক্ত বা মানানসই উপায়ে।
- GermanDeutsch
Dementsprechend
Auf eine Weise, die passend oder angemessen ist, basierend auf etwas anderem.
- SpanishEspañol
En consecuencia
De una manera que es adecuada o apropiada según algo más.
- Persianفارسی
بر این اساس، بنابراین
یعنی بر اساس یه چیز دیگه، یه کاری رو درست و مناسب انجام بدی یا یه نتیجهای بگیری.
- FrenchFrançais
En conséquence, Par conséquent, Donc
D'une manière qui convient ou qui est appropriée en fonction d'autre chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
अनुसार
किसी चीज़ के आधार पर उपयुक्त या सही तरीके से।
- ItalianItaliano
Di conseguenza
In un modo che è adatto o appropriato basandosi su qualcos'altro.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Consequentemente, Assim sendo, De acordo com isso
De uma forma que é adequada ou apropriada com base em outra coisa.
- RussianРусский
Соответственно
Так, чтобы это подходило или соответствовало чему-то другому.
- Urduاردو
اس کے مطابق
اس طرح سے جو کسی دوسری چیز کی بنیاد پر مناسب یا موزوں ہو۔
- Chinese中文
因此
根据其他事情以合适或适当的方式。
More words like Accordingly
- Therefore
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Accordingly
What does Accordingly mean?
In a way that is suitable or appropriate based on something else.
What is the definition of Accordingly?
in a way that is appropriate to what has been done or said in a particular situation
How do you use Accordingly in a sentence?
We have to discover his plans and act accordingly.
Can you give another example of Accordingly?
The cost of materials rose sharply last year. Accordingly, we were forced to increase our prices.
What are synonyms for Accordingly?
Common alternatives include therefore.
What is the opposite of Accordingly?
Opposite meanings include inappropriately, improperly, unsuitably, contrarily.
What words go with Accordingly?
It commonly pairs with act accordingly, respond accordingly, adjust accordingly, plan accordingly, behave accordingly.
What are common mistakes when using Accordingly?
Using 'accordingly' in informal situations where simpler words would be better. Confusing 'accordingly' with 'according to', which has a different meaning. Omitting the necessary context before using 'accordingly'.
How do you pronounce Accordingly?
US: /["/əˈkɔːrdɪŋli/"]/, UK: /["/əˈkɔːdɪŋli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Accordingly?
Use 'accordingly' to show a result based on a previous statement. It's often found in written English and formal contexts but can also be used in speech.
What CEFR level is Accordingly?
"Accordingly" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.




