in accordance with
idiom
: in a way that agrees with or follows (something, such as a rule or request)
In accordance with your request, I am sending a copy of my book.
His funeral will be private, in accordance with his wishes.
The soldiers said they acted in accordance with his orders.
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That same week, Disability Rights Maryland filed a lawsuit against the Health Department for failing to promptly move sick patients from jail to a state psychiatric hospital in accordance with state law.
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Katie Mettler, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2025
The discrepancy arises because the Braves report gross revenue for categories such as retail and concessions, whereas CNBC includes net revenue in accordance with MLB reporting practices.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
My Favourite Cake was made in the wake of Iran’s 2022 Woman Life Freedom protests, sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody after she was arrested for not covering her hair in accordance with the Islamic Republic’s sexist rules around how women should dress.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025
That’s because businesses have already felt the supply shock and are raising prices in accordance with the White House’s promise.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
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Katie Mettler, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2025
The discrepancy arises because the Braves report gross revenue for categories such as retail and concessions, whereas CNBC includes net revenue in accordance with MLB reporting practices.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
My Favourite Cake was made in the wake of Iran’s 2022 Woman Life Freedom protests, sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody after she was arrested for not covering her hair in accordance with the Islamic Republic’s sexist rules around how women should dress.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025
That’s because businesses have already felt the supply shock and are raising prices in accordance with the White House’s promise.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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