Pursuant is used mainly in a legal sense to say something's in accordance with a particular law, ruling, or request. It's followed by the word "to." So you might say, "Pursuant to the judge's request, we'll provide additional testimony."
How do you use pursuant in a sentence?
Pursuant in a Sentence ?
- The sentencing will take place this Friday, pursuant to New Jersey law.
- The building can be purchased only pursuant to the signing of all documents.
- Iran's sanctions were lifted, pursuant to the court's order. ...
- Pursuant to the provisions found in the code, the officer acted within his authority.
Is pursuant before or after?
proceeding after; following (usually followed by to): Pursuant to his studies he took a job in an office. pursuing. adverb Also pur·su·ant·ly .
