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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 according as
 隨…而定,視…而定;根據,按照

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ac·cord·ing, p. a. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.   “This according voice of national wisdom.” --Burke. “Mind and soul according well.”
    According to him, every person was to be bought.   --Macaulay.
    Our zeal should be according to knowledge.   --Sprat.
 Note:According to has been called a prepositional phrase, but strictly speaking, according is a participle in the sense of agreeing, acceding, and to alone is the preposition.
 According as, precisely as; the same as; corresponding to the way in which. According as is an adverbial phrase, of which the propriety has been doubted; but good usage sanctions it. See According, adv.
 Is all things well,
 According as I gave directions?   --Shak.
    The land which the Lord will give you according as he hath promised.   --Ex. xii. 25.