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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Studies show that eating in accordance with the Mediterranean diet (or as close to it as possible) may lower your likelihood of developing health conditions like Type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 23 July 2025
The government must move and properly dispose of the soil, as well as test the site for remaining contaminated materials, over the course of three-to-four months in accordance with plans approved by the state health department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
—Sofi Zeman
july 18, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025
The Department remains committed to ensuring taxpayer resources are spent in accordance with the President's priorities and the Department's statutory responsibilities.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
All cannabis sales end before 9 p.m. in accordance with local regulations.
—Kat Tran
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 23 July 2025
The government must move and properly dispose of the soil, as well as test the site for remaining contaminated materials, over the course of three-to-four months in accordance with plans approved by the state health department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
—Sofi Zeman
july 18, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025
The Department remains committed to ensuring taxpayer resources are spent in accordance with the President's priorities and the Department's statutory responsibilities.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
All cannabis sales end before 9 p.m. in accordance with local regulations.
—Kat Tran
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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