pursuit
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pursuit Definition
(n)
the
act
of
pursuing
in
an
effort
to
overtake
or
capture
; "
the
culprit
started
to
run
and
the
cop
took
off
in
pursuit
"
(n)
a
search
for
an
alternative
that
meets
cognitive
criteria
; "
the
pursuit
of
love
"; "
life
is
more
than
the
pursuance
of
fame
"; "
a
quest
for
wealth
"
(n)
a
diversion
that
occupies
one
''
s
time
and
thoughts
(
usually
pleasantly
); "
sailing
is
her
favorite
pastime
"; "
his
main
pastime
is
gambling
"; "
he
counts
reading
among
his
interests
"; "
they
criticized
the
boy
for
his
limited
pursuits
"
pursuit Synonyms
chase
following
interest
pastime
pursuance
pursuit
quest
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