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pursuant

/pɜː(r)sənt/ adverb · British & US
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What does pursuant mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done in accordance with a previous decision or agreement; in accordance with a particular rule or standard.

Example

"The company will pursue the new project pursuant to the board's decision."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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