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.

Examples of in accordance with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For me, a successful term includes working collaboratively with the Chief Judge and other judges to move cases effectively and efficiently while making just decisions in accordance with the law. Corey Brian Friedman, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024 Data Retention Your personal information will not be stored for longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required under applicable retention policies and/or in accordance with applicable law. interestingengineering.com, 24 June 2024 But, in accordance with state regulations, the tugs weren’t required to assist the vessel under the bridge. Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024 While multiple officers, including Gillis, were wearing body camera equipment at the time, at least three separate cameras, including Gillis', were not activated in accordance with LMPD policy. Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for in accordance with 

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“In accordance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20accordance%20with. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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