Pursuit

Definition:

  • (v. t.) The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy.
  • (v. t.) A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the pursuit of knowledge; the pursuit of happiness or pleasure.
  • (v. t.) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit.
  • (v. t.) Prosecution.

Compare pursuit with other words:

pursuit vs. strive

occupation vs. pursuit

effort vs. pursuit

dash vs. pursuit

dilettanteism vs. pursuit

mammonism vs. pursuit

discovery vs. pursuit

pursual vs. pursuit

following vs. pursuit

mobile vs. pursuit

pursue vs. pursuit

pursuit vs. seek

desire vs. pursuit

pursuance vs. pursuit

countryman vs. pursuit

dissipated vs. pursuit

endeavour vs. pursuit

pursuit vs. regularly

activity vs. pursuit

hobby vs. pursuit

pursuing vs. pursuit

hunt vs. pursuit

pursuit vs. spur

chase vs. pursuit

fancy vs. pursuit

pursuit vs. quarry

pursuit vs. quest

avocation vs. pursuit

pursuit vs. suit

after vs. pursuit

absorb vs. pursuit

bid vs. pursuit