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Pronunciation / Transliteration: dem-ge-mɛs
"Die Situation ist ernst, und wir müssen demgemäß handeln."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances, facts, or intentions previously stated.
"The rules are complex, and we must act accordingly." - 2
Consequently; as a logical result or effect of something.
"She was an expert in her field, and accordingly, her advice was highly valued."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the present participle of the verb 'accord' (from Old French 'accorder', ultimately from Latin 'accordare', meaning 'to bring heart to heart'), combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. First recorded in the late 14th century, it initially meant 'in agreement or harmony' before evolving to denote consequence and logical appropriateness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Accordingly" is said worldwide
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en conséquence
Transliteration: ahn kohn-say-kwahns
"Les prix ont augmenté, et les salaires ont augmenté en conséquence."
demgemäß
Transliteration: dem-ge-mɛs
"Die Situation ist ernst, und wir müssen demgemäß handeln."
di conseguenza
Transliteration: dee kohn-seh-kwen-tsah
"Il tempo è cambiato e ci siamo vestiti di conseguenza."
en consecuencia
Transliteration: en kohn-seh-kwen-syah
"Cometió un error y tuvo que pagar en consecuencia."
consequentemente
Transliteration: kõ-se-kwẽ-tʃi-mẽ-te
"Ele estudou muito e, consequentemente, passou no teste."
तदनुसार
Transliteration: tadanusar
"नियम बदल गए हैं और हमें तदनुसार काम करना चाहिए।"
因此
Transliteration: yīn cǐ
"计划已经改变，我们必须做出相应的调整。"
따라서
Transliteration: ttara-seo
"날씨가 추워졌으니 그에 따라 옷을 따뜻하게 입으세요."
それに応じて
Transliteration: sore ni oojite
"状況が変わったので、それに応じて計画を変更します。"
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