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pur•su•ant
Pronunciation: (pur-sOO'unt), [key]—
adj.
1. proceeding after; following (usually fol. by
to):
Pursuant to his studies he took a job in an office.
2. pursuing.
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adv. Also,pur•su'ant•ly.
1. according (usually fol. by
to):
to do something pursuant to an agreement.
2. in a manner conformable (usually fol. by
to):
to act pursuant to the dictates of one's conscience. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.