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pursuant definition

pur·su·ant (pər so̵̅o̅′ənt, -syo̵̅o̅′-)

adjective

Now Rare pursuing

Etymology: ME poursuiant < OFr, prp. of poursuir: see pursue

pursuant Idioms

pursuant to

  1. following upon
  2. in accordance with

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