pursuantly C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /pɚˈsuəntli/ UK /pəˈsjuːəntli/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adv in accordance with or following from something Pursuantly to the contract, payment was due within thirty days. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in accordance with or... accordinglyconsequentlyconformably Word family Related forms pursuantpursuancepursuepursuit Etymology AI details From pursuant + -ly; pursuant from Old French poursuiant, present participle of poursuir ('to follow after'), from Latin prosequi ('to follow after'). poursuir Old French prosequi Latin sequi Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # pursuantly **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /pɚˈsuəntli/ **IPA (UK):** /pəˈsjuːəntli/ ## Meanings 1. in accordance with or following from something ## Examples - Pursuantly to the contract, payment was due within thirty days. ## Synonyms - accordingly - consequently - conformably ## Related Forms - pursuant - pursuance - pursue - pursuit ## Roots and Affixes - Root: poursuir - Root: prosequi - Root: sequi ## Etymology From pursuant + -ly; pursuant from Old French poursuiant, present participle of poursuir ('to follow after'), from Latin prosequi ('to follow after'). ## AI Etymology Pursuantly is from pursuant + -ly; pursuant from Old French poursuiant, present participle of poursuir ('to follow after'), from Latin prosequi ('to follow after'). Important recorded forms include poursuir (Old French), prosequi (Latin), and sequi (Latin). Morphologically, the word preserves a built structure whose named elements carry the historical sense into English. The modern sense remains close to that composition, with the parts narrowing into a single lexical item. In current use it covers in accordance with or following from something. The wider family includes related words such as pursuant, pursuance, pursue, and pursuit. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown