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according to
phrase: If someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information.
phrase: If something is done according to a particular set of principles, these principles are used as a basis for the way it is done.
phrase: If something varies according to a changing factor, it varies in a way that is determined by this factor.

according to in American English
in agreement with
preposition: in agreement or accord with

according to in British English
preposition: if someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information

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