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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By managing the browser configuration in accordance with a browser security policy and adopting advanced defenses against phishing and malware delivery, enterprises can prevent such attacks.
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Poornima Debolle, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
But the elephant in the room is Russia’s war in Ukraine, which the Kazan Declaration stresses must be resolved by diplomatic means in accordance with the principles of the U.N. Charter and hints at possibilities for mediation.
—Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2024
The Soviet leadership must find the wisdom to settle this case quickly in accordance with the dictates of simple human decency and of civilized national behavior.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Oct. 2024
In a press release, the Navy said out of respect for the families and in accordance with Navy policy, the identities of the crew members would be withheld for 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 20 Oct. 2024
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Poornima Debolle, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
But the elephant in the room is Russia’s war in Ukraine, which the Kazan Declaration stresses must be resolved by diplomatic means in accordance with the principles of the U.N. Charter and hints at possibilities for mediation.
—Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2024
The Soviet leadership must find the wisdom to settle this case quickly in accordance with the dictates of simple human decency and of civilized national behavior.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Oct. 2024
In a press release, the Navy said out of respect for the families and in accordance with Navy policy, the identities of the crew members would be withheld for 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 20 Oct. 2024
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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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