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according as
conjunction
- to the extent that; proportionately as.
- depending on whether; if:
I'll stay according as I have the money.
- depending on how.
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of according as1
Example Sentences
Emer de Vattelâs highly influential 1758 treatise, âThe Law of Nations,â described this power as plenary: âThe sovereign may forbid the entrance of his territory either to foreigners in general, or in particular cases, or to certain persons, or for certain particular purposes, according as he may think it advantageous to the state.â
I was their plaything and their idol, and something betterâtheir child, the innocent and helpless creature bestowed on them by Heaven, whom to bring up to good, and whose future lot it was in their hands to direct to happiness or misery, according as they fulfilled their duties towards me.
"Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age," he wrote in his first autobiography, "when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in the different books that I read, I began to doubt of revelation itself."
âA total team win,â coach Tyronn Lue called it, rightfully according as much respect to reserve Patrick Beverleyâs four-block, all-snarl defensive effort as to the 31-point contributions made by pillars Paul George and Kawhi Leonard.
More than that, writes Mayhew: âI shall consider the whole of the metropolitan poor under three separate phases, according as they will work, they canât work, and they wonât work.â
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