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pursuit

The correct spelling is pursuit.

How to pronounce pursuit

/pəˈsʉːt/
noun

IPA: /pəˈsʉːt/

Say it like: Pur-sui-t

The correct spelling is pursuit. The act of pursuing. For example: "Unremitting pursuit of wealth doesn't bring happiness, particularly if successful."

Usage Examples

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

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of pursuing.
  2. 2.A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.
  3. 3.A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.
  4. 4.Prosecution

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