Board Thread:Suggestions/@comment-5584417-20140315150724/@comment-34326521-20140617085417

Hmngasaurr wrote: Is it compulsary to write 'According to'?We can use other similiar words too e.g as reported by,as stated by,conforming to,in consonance with,to degree that,as confirmed by etc. We can use reported and stated, but consonance means that two or more things agree, and things are not confirmed when they come from the people involved in the series, which is why we use "According to". I have no idea what you mean by "conforming to". The word "conform" makes no sense in this context.