Pursuit

noun

/pəˈsʉːt/

Word Frequency: 12.4

Definitions

1.nounThe act of pursuing.

"Unremitting pursuit of wealth doesn't bring happiness, particularly if successful."

2.nounA hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.

3.nounA discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.

4.nounProsecution

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