PURSUANT

pursuant

(adjective) (followed by ā€˜toā€™) in conformance to or agreement with; ā€œpursuant to our agreementā€; ā€œpursuant to the dictates of oneā€™s conscienceā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

pursuant (comparative more pursuant, superlative most pursuant)

In conformance to, or in agreement with.

Adverb

pursuant (comparative more pursuant, superlative most pursuant)

Accordingly; consequently.

Anagrams

• usurpant

Source: Wiktionary


Pur*su"ant, a. Etym: [From Pursue: cf. OE. poursuiant. Cf. Pursuivant.]

Definition: Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with to or of. The conclusion which I draw from these premises, pursuant to the query laid down, is, etc. Waterland.

Pur*su"ant, Pur*su"ant*ly, adv.

Definition: Agreeably; conformably.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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