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pursuit

pur·suit

pursuit

 
 
pronunciation:
pr sut
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of pursuing.
The cat is in pursuit of the mouse.
synonyms:
chase
similar words:
follow, hunt, quest, search, stalk, tracking
definition 2: any hobby or activity to which one gives time and energy.
Collecting baseball cards is one of my pursuits.
synonyms:
business, career, employment, job, occupation, position, profession, vocation, work
similar words:
activity, hobby, practice
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