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語源

Anglo-Norman pursuant, present participle of pursure. Doublet of pursuivant.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /pəˈsjuː.ənt/
• (General American) IPA: /pɚˈsu.ənt/

形容詞

pursuant (comparative more pursuant, superlative most pursuant)

1. That pursues.
   • 1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:

     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.

2. In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.
   • 1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann:

     And pursuant to this idea of a holiday, he insisted upon playing cards after we had eaten.

派生語

関連する語

• pursue

副詞

pursuant (comparative more pursuant, superlative most pursuant)

1. Accordingly; consequently.

参考

• as per

アナグラム

• usurpant