ACCORDINGLY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

in accordance with

Example: she acted accordingly

Synonyms

Accordingly, Consequently

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "accordingly" comes from Middle English acordingli.

🔗 Related Words

according – A related word in the same word family.

ly – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Middle English was a melting pot where Germanic, French, and Latin words competed and blended.