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pursuit (noun)

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  • pursuit — ► NOUN 1) the action of pursuing. 2) a recreational or sporting activity …   English terms dictionary

  • pursuit — noun 1 attempt to find sth ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive, dogged, relentless, single minded, vigorous ▪ endless ▪ the endless pursuit of wealth …   Collocations dictionary

  • pursuit — I (chase) noun chase, consectatio, effort to secure, hunt, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, investigation, probe, prosecution, quest, search, stalk, studium associated concepts: hot pursuit doctrine II (effort to secure) noun attem …   Law dictionary

  • pursuit plane — noun : fighter; especially : a fighter plane designed for pursuit of and attack on enemy airplanes * * * Mil. (formerly) an armed airplane designed for speed and maneuverability in fighting enemy aircraft. [1915 20] * * * pursuit plane noun A… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pursuit — noun 1 (singular) the act of trying to achieve something in a determined way (+ of): the right of all people to the pursuit of liberty and happiness | in pursuit of (=while trying to get): I m always amazed at the things people do in pursuit of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pursuit — noun 1) the pursuit of profit Syn: striving toward, quest after/for, search for; aim, goal, objective, dream 2) a worthwhile pursuit Syn: activity, hobby, pastime, diversion, recreat …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • pursuit — noun 1) the pursuit of profit Syn: striving for, quest after/for, search for 2) a worthwhile pursuit Syn: activity, hobby, pastime, diversion, recreation, amusement, occupation …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • pursuit — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French pursute, from pursure Date: 14th century 1. the act of pursuing 2. an activity that one engages in as a vocation, profession, or avocation ; occupation Synonyms: see work …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pursuit plane — noun Date: circa 1918 a fighter plane especially of the period before World War II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pursuit — noun /pɝˈsut/ a) The act of pursuing. b) A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly …   Wiktionary

  • pursuit — noun 1》 the action of pursuing. 2》 a recreational or sporting activity. 3》 a cycling race in which competitors set off from different parts of a track and attempt to overtake one another. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. purseute following after …   English new terms dictionary

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