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according toUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈkɔrdɪŋ ˌtu/
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according to
‘according to’ You can use according to when you want to report what someone said. Dr Santos, the cause of death was drowning. You can also use according to when you want to report information given in a book or a document. The road was forty miles long, my map. In conversation, instead of saying ‘According to George, the roads are very slippery this morning’, you often say ‘George says the roads are very slippery this morning’. Arnold says they do this in Essex as well. Car sales have fallen this year, the report . ‘in my opinion’ If you want to emphasize that what you are saying is your own opinion, you say ‘In my opinion...’ or ‘In our opinion...’. In my opinion we face a national emergency. The temple gets crowded, and it's best to visit it in the evening. Be careful Don't say ‘according to me’ or ‘according to us’. Be careful Don't use according to and opinion together. Don't say, for example, ‘According to the bishop’s opinion, the public has a right to know'. You say ‘The bishop’s opinion is that the public has a right to know'. The psychiatrist's opinion was that John was suffering from depression. 'according to' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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