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according to

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USuh-KAWR-ding too/əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ tu/UKuh-KAW-ding too/əˈkɔː.dɪŋ tuː/uh-KAW-ding-too

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  1. 1
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    Used to show where information comes from, or who said it.

    According to my teacher, the test is on Friday.

    The road is closed according to the news.

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  2. 2
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    In a way that matches or follows something.

    Everything went according to the plan.

    The students were grouped according to their ages.

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  3. 3
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    Used to show that something changes because of something else.

    Like deciding whether to wear a coat based on how cold it is outside.

    Ticket prices change according to the season.

    We will leave early or late according to the weather.

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