1. (noun)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"
2. (noun)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"
3. (noun)avocation, by-line, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity an auxiliaryactivity
4. (noun)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"
Definition of 'pursuit'
