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Pursuit

🔄 Synonyms of "Pursuit"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
chasenoun	The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
huntnoun	(ambitransitive) To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
followingnoun	Coming next, either in sequence or in time.
questnoun	A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
chasenoun	The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
questnoun	A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
followingnoun	A group of followers, attendants or admirers; an entourage.
huntnoun	The act of hunting.
pursuingnoun	pursuit
pursueverb	(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
pursuancenoun	A completion or putting into effect of something already begun; a prosecution.
attemptnoun	The action of trying at something.
explorationnoun	The process of exploring.
endeavornoun	A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal; assiduous or persistent activity.
endeavournoun	British standard spelling of endeavor.
seeknoun	(computing) The operation of navigating through a stream.
promoteverb	(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
proceedingnoun	The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
advancementnoun	The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
promotionnoun	Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.
searchnoun	The act of searching in general.
reachnoun	The act of stretching or extending; extension.
fightnoun	A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
furtherancenoun	The act of furthering or helping forward; assistance towards something desired.