How to pronounce pursuant

Say it like this: /pɚˈsu.ənt/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British/pəˈsjuː.ənt/

What does pursuant mean?

adjThat pursues.

In conformance to, or in agreement with; used with to.

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

advAccordingly; consequently.

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