What is "pursuit" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "pursuit": the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /pɝˈsuːt/

Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈsjuːt/, IPA(key)

Meaning of "pursuit": a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /pɝˈsuːt/

Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈsjuːt/, IPA(key)

Meaning of "pursuit": an auxiliary activity

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /pɝˈsuːt/

Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈsjuːt/, IPA(key)

Meaning of "pursuit": a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /pɝˈsuːt/

Pronunciation in UK: /pəˈsjuːt/, IPA(key)

Synonyms:

hunt, quest, inquiry, hunting, reaching, seeking, trail, stalk, following, trailing, pursuing, tracking, pursual, pursuance, going all out, career, undertaking, accomplishment, occupation, activity, do, business, work, hang, job, calling, thing, game, pastime, venture, pleasure, racket, hobby, line, vocation, employment, go, biz, accomplishing,

Antonyms:

surrender, retreat, entertainment, avocation, recreation, fun, pastime, dislike, hate, hatred, surrender, unemployment, profession, retreat,