"according as" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} according as (not comparable)
  1. Precisely as; the same as; just as; corresponding to the way in which. (Now often expressing accordance with two or more alternatives.) Tags: not-comparable Translations (precisely as): zoals (Dutch), volgens (Dutch), selon que (French), tuỳ theo (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-according_as-en-adv-wCOAu5oo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 2 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 2 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 2 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 1 53 Disambiguation of 'precisely as': 99 0 1
  2. To the proportion or degree that. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-according_as-en-adv-IKTNOQXh
  3. Depending on whether. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-according_as-en-adv-sEqAGaQA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 2 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 2 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 2 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 1 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 42 5 53 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 42 4 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 38 3 59
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          "ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:",
          "text": "Is all things well, According as I gave directions?",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus 12:25:",
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          "sense": "precisely as",
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      "sense": "precisely as",
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