Proceeding from and conformable to; in accordance with.
adv.
Accordingly; consequently.
[Probably from Middle English pursuant, aspirant, from Anglo-Norman, present participle of pursure, to pursue. See pursue.]
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pur·su·ant (pər-sū'ənt) ![]() |
[Probably from Middle English pursuant, aspirant, from Anglo-Norman, present participle of pursure, to pursue. See pursue.]
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According to a prescribed method or some authority. To follow after or follow out; to execute or carry out by reason of something.
To do an act pursuant to the law is to conform to the requirements of a statute.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with
| Translations: Pursuant |
Dansk (Danish)
adv. - ifølge, i overensstemmelse med
adj. - i overensstemmelse med, ifølge
Nederlands (Dutch)
volgens, overeenkomstig
Français (French)
adv. - (Jur) conformément à
adj. - (Jur) conformément à
Deutsch (German)
adj. - gemäß
adv. - gemäß
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιδιώκων
adv. - σύμφωνα, δυνάμει
Italiano (Italian)
conforme a, che segue, conformemente
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - perseguidor
adv. - de acordo
Русский (Russian)
согласно, в соответствии
Español (Spanish)
adv. - según, conforme a
adj. - conforme a, consiguiente
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - enligt
adv. - följaktligen
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
根据, 依照, 依据的, 追赶的, 按照的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 根據, 依照
adj. - 依據的, 追趕的, 按照的
한국어 (Korean)
adv. - ~의하여, 따라서
adj. - ~에 따른, ~에의한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 準ずる, 従った, 追跡する
adv. - 従って
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) بموجب, بمقتضى (ظرف) لاحقا ل, تابعا ل
עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - לפי, בהתאם ל-
adj. - הולך בעקבות, פועל לפי-, ממשיך, רודף
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