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Accordance vs Pursuant - What's the difference?

accordance | pursuant |

As a noun accordance

is agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.

As an adjective pursuant is

in conformance to, or in agreement with.

As an adverb pursuant is

accordingly; consequently.

accordance

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) accordaunce

Noun

(en noun)
  • Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
  • * In strict accordance with the law -
  • The act of granting.

    • Synonyms

    * harmony, unison, coincidence

    pursuant

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pursuaunt (qualifier)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In conformance to, or in agreement with.

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Accordingly; consequently.