Meaning

2 senses
  1. That pursues.

  2. In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.

    gemäß

    соотве́тствующийsootvétstvujuščij

    (followed by ‘to’) in conformance to or agreement with

Examples

3 sentences
  1. I have acted pursuant to your wishes.

    ruЯ действовал в соответствии с вашими пожеланиями. — Smoky

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  2. Pursuant to this law, no one is allowed to kill, except in self-defense.

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  3. Pursuant to your complaint, we have opened an investigation into the alleged behavior of Dr. Thomas Jackson.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in conformance to, or in agreement with:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in conformance to, or in agreement with:

Origin

Anglo-Norman pursuant, present participle of pursure. Doublet of pursuivant.

Anglo-Norman pursuant, present participle of pursure. Doublet of pursuivant.

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Forms

more pursuant, most pursuant
Comparativemore pursuant Lesson
Superlativemost pursuant Lesson

regular

Word family

2 related words
RelatedpursueA2
Derivedpursuantly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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