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Definitions for Pursuant
pərˈsu əntpur·suant
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Princeton's WordNet
pursuant(p)adjective
(followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with
"pursuant to our agreement"; "pursuant to the dictates of one's conscience"
Wiktionary
pursuantadverb
accordingly, consequently
pursuantadjective
in conformance to, or in agreement with
Etymology: pursuant, present participle of pursuer
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pursuantadjective
Done in consequence or prosecution of any thing.
Etymology: from pursue.
ChatGPT
pursuant
Pursuant refers to following or being in accordance with something such as a law, rule, request, standard, or guideline. It often indicates that an action or behavior is carried out in compliance with a specific requirement or instruction.
Webster Dictionary
Pursuantadjective
acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with to or of
Pursuantadverb
alt. of Pursuantly
Etymology: [From Pursue: cf. OE. poursuiant. Cf. Pursuivant.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Pursuant in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Pursuant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Pursuant in a Sentence
The Georgian authorities and a significant part of the country's political elite act pursuant to the interests of NATO and the United States, instead of in Georgia's interests.
Once the Title 42 Order is no longer in place, DHS will process individuals encountered at the border pursuant to Title 8, which is the standard procedure we use to place individuals in removal proceedings, nonetheless, we know that smugglers will spread misinformation to take advantage of vulnerable migrants. Let me be clear : those unable to establish a legal basis to remain in the United States will be removed.
The American economy has dodged a bullet, however, the danger remains that these tariffs, pursuant to a Cold War-era trade law known as Section 232, will be levied in six months.
Her initial ruling was that this could work, now, the Republicans have a clever way to get around that by saying, well, you can’t get a budget our of the Budget Committee because we're not going to vote for it, there won't be a tie vote… and therefore, pursuant to the rules worked out at the beginning of the Congress, you can't start that discharge procedure.
Apple has extracted data from iPhones like this one pursuant to All Writs orders numerous times, including as a result of orders issued in the Eastern District of New York.
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