1. in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances
2. as a result; therefore; consequently

Examples

• The weather was terrible, so we dressed accordingly.
• She was promoted to manager and her salary was adjusted accordingly.
• The test was difficult; accordingly, many students failed.
• He studied hard for the exam and accordingly received an A.
• The company’s profits dropped, and they cut expenses accordingly.
• It was a formal event, so everyone dressed accordingly.
• The recipe serves four people; adjust the ingredients accordingly.