pursuant
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pursuant
- /pəˈsjuː.ənt/ UK
- /pɚˈsu.ənt/ US
Where it comes from
Anglo-Norman pursuant, present participle of pursure. Doublet of pursuivant.
adjective more pursuant · most pursuant · pursuaunt
- That pursues. Montmorency looked on for a moment, then, whistling softly to himself, turned his back on the table and strolled towards the window, avoiding Madame Nina's pursuant eye.
- In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to. And pursuant to this idea of a holiday, he insisted upon playing cards after we had eaten.
adverb more pursuant · most pursuant · pursuaunt
- Accordingly; consequently.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: consistent, keeping, conforming, conformance, according, accordance, conform, conformity, agree, compliance, applying, applied, along, consequence, result, with
Translations
Every language
adj that pursues
| 中文 | 追隨的 /追随的 zhuīsuí de |
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adj in conformance to, or in agreement with
| 한국어 | 응(應)하는 eunghaneun, 준(準)하는 junhaneun |
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| 中文 | 依照 yīzhào, 根据 gēnjù |
| Português | em conformidade com |
| Français | en conformité avec |
| Deutsch | gemäß |
| Italiano | in conformità, in accordo, ai sensi de... |
| Русский | соотве́тствующий sootvétstvujuščij |
adv accordingly, consequently
| Español | según |
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| 한국어 | 따라서 ttaraseo |
| 中文 | 因此 yīncǐ, 於是 /于是 yúshì |
| Français | conformément |
| Deutsch | gemäß |
| Italiano | in conformità, in applicazione, in forza |
| Русский | соотве́тственно sootvétstvenno, согла́сно soglásno, в соответствии v sootvetstvii |
| العربية | عَمَلاً بِ ʕamalan bi |
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