pursuant to

pursuant to
preposition according to, agreeable to, agreeing to, commensurate with, compatible to, conforming to, consistent with, consonant with, in accord with, in accordance with, in harmony with associated concepts: pursuant to the law

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  • pursuant — pur‧su‧ant [pəˈsjuːənt ǁ pərˈsuː ] adjective pursuant to something formal LAW connected with something, especially a law or rule: • This bid is submitted pursuant to the laws of New York State. * * * pursuant UK US /pəˈsjuːənt/ US  /pərˈsuːənt/… …   Financial and business terms

  • Pursuant — Pur*su ant, a. [From {Pursue}: cf. OE. poursuiant. Cf. {Pursuivant}.] Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; with to or of. [1913 Webster] The conclusion which I draw from these …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pursuant — According to a prescribed method or some authority. To follow after or follow out; to execute or carry out by reason of something. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. pursuant According …   Law dictionary

  • pursuant — ► ADVERB (pursuant to) formal ▪ in accordance with. ORIGIN from Old French, pursuing ; later influenced in spelling by PURSUE(Cf. ↑pursuer) …   English terms dictionary

  • pursuant — [pər so͞o′ənt, pərsyo͞o′ənt] adj. [ME poursuiant < OFr, prp. of poursuir: see PURSUE] Now Rare pursuing pursuing pursuant to 1. following upon 2. in accordance with …   English World dictionary

  • Pursuant — Pur*su ant, Pursuantly Pur*su ant*ly, adv. Agreeably; conformably. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pursuant — late 14c., from O.Fr. poursuiant, prp. of porsuir (see PURSUE (Cf. pursue)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • pursuant — /peuhr sooh euhnt/, adj. 1. proceeding after; following (usually fol. by to): Pursuant to his studies he took a job in an office. 2. pursuing. adv. Also, pursuantly. 3. according (usually fol. by to): to do something pursuant to an agreement. 4.… …   Universalium

  • pursuant to — preposition Etymology: pursuant (II) : in the course of carrying out : in conformance to or agreement with : according to pursuant to the proposals of this note acted pursuant to their agreement …   Useful english dictionary

  • pursuant — adj. (formal) (cannot stand alone) pursuant to * * * [pə sjuːənt] (formal) (cannot stand alone) pursuant to …   Combinatory dictionary

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