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ACCORDINGLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(sentence connectors) because of the reason given

Example:

continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor

Synonyms:

accordingly; consequently

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 2

Meaning:

In accordance with

Example:

she acted accordingly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Credits

 Context examples: 

I rose accordingly from table, got into a hansom, and drove straight to Jekyll’s house.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

Accordingly, it was pretty gruffly that the doctor answered him.

(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

Accordingly, this agent maybe more potent compared to an agent that inhibits either PI3K kinase or mTOR kinase alone.

(PI3K/mTOR Dual Kinase Inhibitor XL765, NCI Thesaurus)

Although closely related to cyclophosphamide, mafosfamide, unlike cyclophosphamide, does not require hepatic activation to generate its active metabolite 4-hydroxy-cyclophosphamide; accordingly, mafosfamide is potentially useful in the intrathecal treatment of neoplastic meningitis.

(Mafosfamide, NCI Thesaurus)

The dog liked this plan very well; and accordingly so it was managed.

(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)

See what news comes out—you will be able to plan accordingly.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Accordingly, a potentially lethal dose of indium 131 is delivered specifically to CEA-expressing tumor cells while minimizing radiotoxicity to normal tissues.

(Anti-CEA/Anti-DTPA-In (F6-734) Bispecific Antibody, NCI Thesaurus)

Accordingly, [18]FACBC accumulates in tumor cells and can potentially be used to image tumors using positron emission tomography (PET).

(Fluciclovine (18F), NCI Thesaurus)

Accordingly, brostallicin may be effective against MMR-defective tumors that are refractory to various anticancer agents.

(Brostallicin, NCI Thesaurus)

Accordingly, this agent may be more efficacious and less susceptible to drug resistance than other alkylators.

(Bendamustine hydrochloride, NCI Thesaurus)