selon
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selon
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a word and another word (e.g., par, en).
a. according to
L’accusé affirme avoir agi selon la loi.The accused claims to have acted according to the law.
b. in accordance with
Les entreprises doivent déclarer leurs recettes selon les nouvelles règles en vigueur.Companies must declare their revenues in accordance with the new rules.
a. according to
Selon la presse, le film devrait avoir droit à une suite.According to press reports, the film is due for a sequel.
3. (based on)
a. according to
Les œuvres de l’artiste ont été regroupées selon l’année de leur création.The artist's works have been grouped according to the year in which they were created.
b. depending on
Tu veux sortir dimanche ? Selon la météo, on pourrait se promener le long de la Seine.Do you want to go out on Sunday? Depending on the weather, we could take a walk along the Seine.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., et, ou).
a. depending on whether (verb phrase)
Selon qu’il pleut ou qu’il fait beau, les organisateurs devront peut-être annuler le festival.Depending on whether it's raining or sunny, the organizers may have to cancel the festival.
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