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(pur-su-ant) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. following or in accordance with something.

Example Sentence

Owners claimed demurrage pursuant to clause 8 of the charterparty.

More Example Sentences

The project was completed pursuant to the guidelines.

Synonyms

following; in accordance; according

Antonyms

inconsistent

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pursuant
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Rhymes

  • fluent
  • truant

  • confluent
  • pursuant
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