accordingly
adverb/əˈkɔrdɪŋli/
Frequency rank: #4,085 most common English word
Meaning
in a way that is appropriate to the situation; therefore.
Example sentence
The weather forecast predicted heavy rain, and we planned our trip accordingly.
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