according

verb adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ac-cord-ing (3)

English Definition

As stated by or in on the authority of.

Example Sentence

According to the weather report, it will rain today.

US IPA /əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

UK IPA /əˈkɔːdɪŋ/

consistent with conforming to in line with

contrary to disagreeing with