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according

verb
/əˈkɔː.dɪŋ/UK/əˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ/US

Etymology

From accord + -ing.

  1. derived from *ḱḗr ~ *ḱr̥d-✻
  2. derived from ad-
  3. derived from concordo
  4. derived from *accordāre✻
  5. derived from acorder
  6. inherited from accorden
  7. suffixed as according — “accord + ing”

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of accord

    • Let knowledge grow from more to more, ⁠But more of reverence in us dwell; ⁠That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster. […]

  2. Agreeing

    Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.

    • This according voice of national wisdom.

  3. Accordingly

    Accordingly; correspondingly.

    • That apprehends no further than this world, / And squarest thy life according.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at according. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at according. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at according

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA