に応じて (ni-oujite): According to; in response to
~に応じて (ni-oujite)
Meaning
According to; in response to
Formation and usage
N + に応じて/に応じた + N
Notation: N = noun; V dictionary = dictionary-form verb; V stem = the stem before ます; plain clause = plain-form clause; negative stem = the form before ない. Follow the attachment shown above.
Explanation
Describes adapting an action or degree to changing conditions; 応じた modifies a noun.
Examples
会議の規模に応じて、部屋を選ぶ。
Choose a room according to the size of the meeting.
試験の規模に応じて、部屋を選ぶ。
Choose a room according to the size of the exam.
研修の規模に応じて、部屋を選ぶ。
Choose a room according to the size of the training session.
発表会の規模に応じて、部屋を選ぶ。
Choose a room according to the size of the presentation event.
面接の規模に応じて、部屋を選ぶ。
Choose a room according to the size of the interview.
How related patterns differ
で有名/で知られている identifies what something is known for. には~の~がある describes a particular quality. も~ば~も adds coexisting aspects, whereas に応じて describes an adjustment to conditions.