Complete Definition of "according as"

English

Adverb
en-adv|pos=according as|-

  1. precisely as; the same as; corresponding to the way in which.

#:*Is all things well, According as I gave directions? - Shakespeare, 2 Henry VI, III-ii
#:*The land which the Lord will give you according as he hath promised. - Exodus 12:25

Usage notes
According as is an adverbial phrase, of which the propriety has been doubted; but good usage sanctions it.

Translations
Vietnamese: tuỳ theo

fr:according as
fi:according as

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