Search Result：pursuit
pursuit 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 pZˋsut,-ˋsjut 〕
Pronunciation
〔 pәˊsjuːt,-ˊsuːt 〕
Overview of noun pursuit
The noun pursuit has 4 senses
- pursuit, chase, pursual, following -- (the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit")
- pursuit, pursuance, quest -- (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")
- avocation, by-line, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity -- (an auxiliary activity)
- pastime, interest, pursuit -- (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")