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Prepositions - Prepositions of Alignment

These prepositions indicate that two things are in conformity and alignment with each other.

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Categorized English Prepositions
as per
as per
[preposition]

used to indicate accordance with a particular standard, rule, or instruction

Ex: Please submit your report as per the formatting guidelines provided .
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in compliance with
in compliance with
[preposition]

adhering to a specific rule, regulation, or requirement

Ex: Students are expected to complete their assignments in compliance with the guidelines .
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in conformity (with|to)
in conformity with
[preposition]

in accordance with a particular standard, expectation, or norm

Ex: The actions of the organization should be in conformity to ethical principles .
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in line with
in line with
[preposition]

used to convey that someone or something is conforming to a particular standard, guideline, or expectation

Ex: The project proposal is in line with the client 's requirements .
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in step with
in step with
[preposition]

moving at the same pace, rhythm, or level as someone or something else

Ex: His career trajectory is in step with his ambitions .
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along the lines of {sth}

of the same type as something else or closely resembling it

Ex: I'm not sure if this is what you had in mind, but I drafted a proposal along these lines to get us started.
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in alignment with
in alignment with
[preposition]

in agreement with a particular standard, guideline, or objective

Ex: The curriculum is designed in alignment with educational standards .
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in coherence with
in coherence with
[preposition]

in harmony with a particular idea, principle, or concept

Ex: His remarks were in coherence with the theme of the conference .
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in concurrence with
in concurrence with
[preposition]

in agreement with something else, indicating that two or more things are happening simultaneously

Ex: The decisions made by the committee are in concurrence with the bylaws of the organization .
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in harmony with
in harmony with
[preposition]

in alignment with a particular idea, principle, or concept

Ex: His remarks were in harmony with the theme of the conference .
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in sync with
in sync with
[preposition]

in perfect alignment or harmony with something

Ex: Her goals were in sync with her values and aspirations .
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in agreement with
in agreement with
[preposition]

in harmony with a particular idea, opinion, or viewpoint

Ex: The changes to the curriculum are in agreement with educational standards .
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in congruence with
in congruence with
[preposition]

in harmony with a particular concept or idea

Ex: The changes to the curriculum are in congruence with educational standards .
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in correspondence
in correspondence
[preposition]

used to indicate a matching or parallel relationship with something else

Ex: The observed trends are in correspondence to the predictions made by the analysts .
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according to
according to
[preposition]

in a way that follows or obeys a particular particular plan, system, or set of rules

Ex: According to the contract , payment is due upon completion of the work .
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