All 22 Uses
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The Andromeda Strain
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- ...the first two names on the list were accorded status, while the rest were not,
Chpt 5 *accorded = given/gave special treatment
- According to degree of seriousness, the scenarios were: ...
Chpt 8 *according to = as stated by; or in agreement with
- According to Lewis Bornheim, a crisis is a situation in which a previously tolerable set of circumstances is suddenly, by the addition of another factor, rendered wholly intolerable.†
Chpt 3
- According to protocol, Comroe called his superior officer, Major Arthur Manchek, and here the story takes a different turn.†
Chpt 3
- ACCORD THESE MEN ZED KAPPA STATUS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE†
Chpt 5 *
- The paper was entitled "Frequencies of Biologic Contact According to Speciation Probabilities."†
Chpt 5
- The 34th was on alert whenever a spaceflight went up, according to the procedures of Operation Scrub, a plan first devised to protect Mercury and Gemini capsules should one be forced to land in Soviet Russia or Eastern Bloc countries.†
Chpt 5
- He was being paid according to the highest Air Force pay scales: he was drawing regular pay plus hazardous —duty pay, plus non-wartime special-services pay, plus mission-over-hostile-territory pay, plus bonus air-time pay.†
Chpt 6
- According to the scenarios, there were seventeen possible consequences of American-Soviet interaction following the destruction of New Delhi.†
Chpt 8
- According to the Hudson Institute scenario, there were six possible consequences of American-Russian interaction following this event, and all six led directly to war.†
Chpt 8
- According to protocol it will take us nearly twenty-four hours to descend through the sterilization and decontamination procedures to the lowest level.†
Chpt 11
- According to protocol, the man was required to monitor MCN communications, which were signaled by the ringing of a bell on the teleprinter.†
Chpt 11
- We report passby of your craft Scoop Seven according to schedule.†
Chpt 12
- According to the Life Analysis Protocol, there were three main steps in the Wildfire program: detection, characterization, and control.†
Chpt 15
- According to the protocol, he was required to carry out autopsies on dead animals, but he was also in charge of preliminary vector experiments.†
Chpt 16
- The Noon Conference ACCORDING TO PROTOCOL, THE TEAM MET every twelve hours for a brief conference, at which results were summarized and new directions planned.†
Chpt 18
- However, the teleprinter was impatient: TRANSMIT REPLY TO CENTRAL CODES After a moment, Stone typed back: message to central codes follows cannot characterize at this time but suggest tentative classification as "bacterial strain end message MESSAGE FROM CENTRAL CODES FOLLOWS UNDERSTAND REQUEST FOR BACTERIAL, CLASSIFICATION OPENING NEW CATEGORY CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO ICDA STANDARD REFERENCE CODE FOR YOUR ORGANISM WILL BE ANDROMEDA.†
Chpt 21
- 1134/443/KK/Y-U/9 INFORMATION STATUS TRANSMIT TO ALL STATIONS CLASSIFICATION TOP SECRET REQUEST FOR DIRECTIVE 7-IS RECEIVED TODAY BY EXEC AND NSC-COBRA ORIGIN VANDENBERG/WILDFIRE CORROBORATION NASA/AMC AUTHORITY PRIMARY MANCHEK, ARTHUR, MAJOR USA IN CLOSED SESSION THIS DIRECTIVE HAS NOT BEEN ACTED UPON FINAL DECISION HAS BEEN POSTPONED TWENTY-FOUR TO FORTY-EIGHT HOURS RECONSIDERATION AT THAT TIME ALTERNATIVE TROOP DEPLOYMENT ACCORDING TO DIRECTIVE 7-11 NOW IN EFFECT NO NOTIFICATION END MESSAGE TRANSMIT ALL STATIONS CLASSIFICATION TOP SECRET END TRANSMISSION The team stared at the message in disbelief.†
Chpt 21
- But at a million miles, it is completely obscure, because radiant energy decreases according to the fourth power of the radius.†
Chpt 22
- But then he saw one item which had come from the DEATHMATCH program, DEATHMATCH was a news-scanning computer program that recorded all significant deaths according to whatever criterion the computer was fed.†
Chpt 25
- According to her statement, Officer Willis then looked suspiciously at the other people in the diner and whispered, "They're after me.†
Chpt 25
- According to predictions, the organism is over Los Angeles now.†
Chpt 30
Definitions:
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(1)
(accord as in: according to, or in accord with) in keeping with; or in agreement/harmony/unity withThis meaning of accord is often seen in the form according to or accordingly where it can take on more specific meanings. For example:
- "According to Kim, ..." -- as stated by
- "To each according to her ability." -- based upon
- "Points are scored according to how well they perform." -- depending upon
- "The dose is calculated according to body weight." -- in proportion to
- "We got a flat tire. Accordingly, I pulled to the side of the road." -- because of what was just said; or as a result
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(2)
(accord as in: reached an accord) an agreementIn this sense, accord can refer to a formal agreement (such as one written between two countries) or an informal agreement (such as an unvoiced consensus about what should be done).
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(3)
(accord as in: done of her own accord) mindThis sense of accord is typically seen in the form own accord or one accord.
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(4)
(accord as in: accord her the respect deserved) to give someone special treatment -- especially respect
- (5) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)