Usually means: In accordance with; following; according.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word pursuant:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. pursuant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pursuant: Merriam-Webster
  3. pursuant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pursuant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pursuant: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pursuant: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pursuant, pursuant: Wordnik
  8. pursuant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pursuant: Wiktionary
  10. pursuant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pursuant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pursuant: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Pursuant, pursuant: Dictionary.com
  14. Pursuant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. pursuant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Pursuant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. pursuant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. pursuant: FreeDictionary.org
  19. pursuant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. pursuant: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pursuant: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pursuant)

▸ adjective:  In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.
▸ adverb:  Accordingly; consequently.

Similar:
consistent, consectaneous, ad modum, in order, on board, systemative, customary, formal, agreed, sequacious, more...

Opposite:
contrary, adverse, antithetical

Types:
direct, indirect, primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, more...

Phrases:
pursuant to, pursuant of, more...

Adjectives:
general, such, public, payable, available, federal, due, confidential, local, special, appropriate



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Similar:
consistent, consectaneous, ad modum, in order, on board, systemative, customary, formal, agreed, sequacious, more...

Opposite:
contrary, adverse, antithetical

Types:
direct, indirect, primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary, more...

Phrases:
pursuant to, pursuant of, more...

Adjectives:
general, such, public, payable, available, federal, due, confidential, local, special, appropriate



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