pursuant

The definition of pursuant is coming from or based on.

(adjective)

An example of pursuant is attending graduate school after receiving a Bachelor's degree.

See pursuant in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

Now Rare pursuing

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

See pursuant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Proceeding from and conformable to; in accordance with.

adverb

Accordingly; consequently.

Origin:

Origin: Probably from Middle English pursuant, aspirant

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman

Origin: , present participle of pursure, to pursue; see pursue

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