pursuant
gb/pɚsˈuənt/ us/pɚsˈuənt/
C1
Английский
~ 4000
Значения
0 значений
adjective
formal
C1
property
1
Following a law or rule
Following what a law, rule, or order says.
Модель употребления:
pursuant to [law/rule/agreement]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pursuant' with 'pursuing', but 'pursuant' means 'in accordance with' and is not about chasing or trying to get something.
Синонимы
in accordance with (More neutral and common in both formal and semi-formal contexts.)
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in compliance with (Often used in legal or regulatory contexts.)
Антонимы
in violation of (Indicates acting against a law, rule, or agreement.)
Коллокации
pursuant to law
|pursuant to regulations
|pursuant to agreement
|pursuant to court order
Темы
law
|business
|government
Примеры
- Pursuant to the contract, the payment must be made within 30 days.
- The changes were made pursuant to new government regulations.
- Pursuant to company policy, all visitors must sign in at reception.
Примеры для изучающих
- Pursuant to the rules, we must wear helmets.
- The company acted pursuant to the new law.
- Pursuant to the teacher's instructions, we worked in groups.
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pursuant to
1/pɚsˈuənt tə/
fixed phrase
formal
According to a law or rule
According to what a law, rule, or agreement says.
Примеры
- Pursuant to Article 5 of the treaty, both parties agreed to reduce tariffs.
- The report was prepared pursuant to the committee's request.