You use accordingly to introduce a fact or situation that is a result or consequence of something that you have just referred to. We have a different background, a different history. Accordingly, we have the right to different futures.
How do you use accordingly?
accordingly
- in a way that is appropriate to what has been done or said in a particular situation. We have to discover his plans and act accordingly. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? ...
- (used especially at the beginning of a sentence) for that reason synonym therefore. The cost of materials rose sharply last year.
What does it mean to act accordingly?
: to follow instructions or rules Please learn the new rules and act accordingly.