Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- According; agreeably: with to.
- Done in consequence of or in the prosecution of something.
- noun A pursuivant.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with
to orof . - adverb Agreeably; conformably.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective in
conformance to, or inagreement with - adverb
accordingly ,consequently
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with
Etymologies
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Examples
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Nothing in this section shall be construed to annul, limit, impair or otherwise affect in any way the ability of the owner of a copyright in a sound recording to exercise the rights under sections 106 (1), 106 (2) and 106 (3), or to obtain the remedies available under this title pursuant to such rights, as such rights and remedies exist either before or after the date of enactment of the Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of
Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 United States
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The Secretary of the Navy shall operate the plants, facilities, and property mentioned herein pursuant to the provisions of the War Labor Disputes Act and under the terms and conditions of employment which are lawfully in effect at the time possession of such plants, facilities, and property is taken under this order, subject to the provisions of Section 5 of the War Labor Disputes Act. 4.
EXECUTIVE ORDER 9639 1945
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The Letter of Intent will be signed today and will outline the terms pursuant to which Bryn Resources will acquire a 60% interest in the aforementioned mining titles.
unknown title 2009
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Since October 1998, the SEC has required that the prospectus be drafted in "plain English" pursuant to the provisions of Rule 421 of the SEC's General Rules and Regulations.
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He has provided letters that homeowners can print out and send to their servicers, demanding their full chain of title pursuant to federal law.
Richard Zombeck: Mass Register John O'Brien's Presentation Draws Crowd of Recorders in Atlantic City Richard Zombeck 2011
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He has provided letters that homeowners can print out and send to their servicers, demanding their full chain of title pursuant to federal law.
Richard Zombeck: Mass Register John O'Brien's Presentation Draws Crowd of Recorders in Atlantic City Richard Zombeck 2011
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In addition, the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation simultaneously seized the Website domain name pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by U.S.
Bill Singer: Caught in the Spider's Web: Online Financial Identity Theft 2010
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In addition, the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation simultaneously seized the Website domain name pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by U.S.
Bill Singer: Caught in the Spider's Web: Online Financial Identity Theft 2010
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In addition, the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation simultaneously seized the Website domain name pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by U.S.
Bill Singer: Caught in the Spider's Web: Online Financial Identity Theft 2010
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In addition, the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation simultaneously seized the Website domain name pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by U.S.
Bill Singer: Caught in the Spider's Web: Online Financial Identity Theft Bill Singer 2010
arby commented on the word pursuant
I find myself using this word a lot lately - is it a legal term?
August 3, 2007
nahiku888 commented on the word pursuant
I have only seen this word used on legal documents - mine!
It makes me feel uncomfortable - to say the least - but then virtually ALL legal jargon makes me feel the same.
June 23, 2009