Associations to the word «Pursuit»
Noun
- Interceptor
- Bragg
- Cycling
- Happiness
- Fugitive
- Pursuer
- Ky
- Sprint
- Aero
- Gratification
- Pastime
- Rout
- Enjoyment
- Avoidance
- Leisure
- Attainment
- Cornwallis
- Squadron
- Cavalry
- Skiing
- Excellence
- Posse
- Perseverance
- Curtiss
- Perfection
- Olympics
- Chase
- Retreat
- Prussian
- Liberty
- Confederate
- Pleasure
- Ambush
- Vocation
- Abandon
- Evasion
- Ideal
- Messina
- Pursuing
- Somme
- Retreated
- Prey
- Chasing
- Hobby
- Gardening
- Pompey
- Eagerness
- Vanity
- Dragoon
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PURSUIT, noun. The act of pursuing.
PURSUIT, noun. A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.
PURSUIT, noun. (cycling) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.
PURSUIT, noun. (legal) (obsolete) prosecution
Dictionary definition
PURSUIT, noun. The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit".
PURSUIT, noun. 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".
PURSUIT, noun. An auxiliary activity.
PURSUIT, noun. 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".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.