according to; following the rules of standards of

plural of accordancy

plural of defence accord

(idiomatic) In strict accordance with the rules, especially of card games; in the proper or expected manner.

A political agreement of mutual military assistance.

As intended, as planned, as expected; without the occurrence of any complications.

(Scotland) goodwill; good fellowship; agreement

(dated, colloquial, Britain, idiomatic) Done properly, correctly and reliably; in accordance with proper procedure and established rules.

A locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. / A town in Alberta, Canada.

(dated, colloquial, Britain, idiomatic) Synonym of according to Cocker