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1 pursue
[pə'sju:]1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) perseguir2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) seguir•- pursuer- pursuit* * *pur.sue[pəsj'u:] vt+vi 1 procurar, diligenciar. 2 perseguir, ir no encalço de. 3 seguir, adotar. 4 desempenhar, exercer. 5 prosseguir, continuar. 6 importunar, amolar. to pursue a course seguir um caminho. -
2 pursuit
[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) perseguição2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) ocupação* * *pur.suit[pəsj'u:t] n 1 perseguição, persecução, caça. 2 ocupação, atividade. 3 busca, procura. in pursuit of wealth em busca de fortuna. literary pursuits atividades literárias. -
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4 pursuit
[pə'sju:t]1) (the act of pursuing: The thief ran down the street with a policeman in (hot) pursuit.) perseguição2) (an occupation or hobby: holiday pursuits.) atividade
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pursuing — adjective following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit (Freq. 2) the fox fled from the pursuing hounds listened for the hounds pursuing bark • Similar to: ↑following * * * pursuˈing noun and adjective • • • … Useful english dictionary
Pursuing — Pursue Pur*sue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pursued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pursuing}.] [OE. pursuen, porsuen, OF. porsivre, poursuivre, poursuir, F. poursuivre, fr. L. prosequi; pro forward + sequi to follow. See {Sue}, and cf. {Prosecute}, {Pursuivant}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pursuing predator — a fish that actively searches for and pursues prey. See also ambush predator and tracking predator … Dictionary of ichthyology
pursuing — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. out for, out to, in pursuance of, in the market for, on the lookout for. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An attempting to accomplish or attain: pursuit, quest, search. See SEEK … English dictionary for students
pursuing — pur·sue || pÉ™r suË /pÉ™ sju v. chase after, follow; aspire to, strive for; continue, carry on; persist in, work at … English contemporary dictionary
pursuing — usurping … Anagrams dictionary
act of pursuing — index course Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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usurping — pursuing … Anagrams dictionary
carrying on business — Pursuing a particular occupation on a continuous and substantial basis. There need not be a physical or visible business entity as such … Business law dictionary
following trust fund or property — Pursuing property wrongfully converted by a fiduciary for the purpose of compelling restitution to the beneficiary, such pursuit encompassing a following through all changes in state and form, so long as such property, its product, or its… … Ballentine's law dictionary
