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Plan Kathleen — Plan Kathleen, sometimes referred to as Artus Plan, was a military plan for the invasion of Northern Ireland sanctioned by Stephen Hayes, Acting Irish Republican Army (IRA) Chief of Staff, in 1940.[1] Plan Kathleen is frequently confused with… … Wikipedia
according to — W1S2 prep 1.) as shown by something or stated by someone ▪ According to the police, his attackers beat him with a blunt instrument. ▪ There is now widespread support for these proposals, according to a recent public opinion poll. 2.) in a way… … Dictionary of contemporary English
according — 1. according as. This is now well established as a subordinating conjunction meaning ‘depending on whether, to the extent to which’, despite Fowler s long warning (1926) against its use: e.g. • Llanaba Castle presents two quite different aspects … Modern English usage
according to Hoyle — according to plan or the rules. → Hoyle … English new terms dictionary
according to — ac cording ,to preposition *** 1. ) if you do something according to a plan, system, or set of rules, you do it in a way that agrees with or obeys that plan, system, or set of rules: We should try to play the game according to the rules. go… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
according to */*/*/ — UK [əˈkɔː(r)dɪŋ ˌtuː] / US [əˈkɔrdɪŋ ˌtu] preposition 1) if you do something according to a plan, system, or set of rules, you do it in a way that agrees with or obeys that plan, system, or set of rules We should try to play the game according to … English dictionary
plan — 1 noun (C) 1 INTENTION something you have decided to do or achieve: His plan is to get a degree in economics and then work abroad for a year. | sb s best plan BrE (=the best course of action): Your best plan would be to catch a taxi it s much too … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
plan — plan1 [ plæn ] noun count *** 1. ) a series of actions that you think about carefully to help you achieve something: an economic/spending/corporate plan a peace plan make/work out/outline a plan: We need to make a plan before we can start on the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plan */*/*/ — I UK [plæn] / US noun [countable] Word forms plan : singular plan plural plans 1) a series of actions that you think about carefully to help you to achieve something an economic/spending/corporate plan a peace plan make/work out/outline a plan:… … English dictionary
according to — ♦ 1) PHR PREP If someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information. Philip stayed at the hotel, according to Mr Hemming... He and his… … English dictionary