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pursuant
pur·su·ant
[
pər s ənt
]
adjective
Definition:
chasing:
following in order to catch
[
Mid-16th century. < Old French
poursuiant
, present participle of
poursuir
(see
pursue
)
]
pursuant to
something in accordance with something (
formal
)
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