Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Definition of pursuant to - 1 dictionary result

pur⋅su⋅ant

[per-soo-uhnt]
–adjective
1. proceeding after; following (usually fol. by to): Pursuant to his studies he took a job in an office.
2. pursuing.
–adverb Also, pur⋅su⋅ant⋅ly.
3. according (usually fol. by to): to do something pursuant to an agreement.
4. in a manner conformable (usually fol. by to): to act pursuant to the dictates of one's conscience.

Origin:
1425–75; late ME, var. of pursevant pursuivant
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To pursuant to
Search another word or see pursuant to on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: