different between chasing vs pursuit

chasing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?e?s??/

Verb

chasing

  1. present participle of chase

Noun

chasing (plural chasings)

  1. Engraved or embossed decoration.
    gold with chasings of silver

Anagrams

  • Chiangs, achings, cashing

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pursuit

English

Alternative forms

  • pursuite (obsolete)

Etymology

Old French poursuite, from the verb porsuir (to pursue).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /p??sju?t/, /p???sju?t/, /p???u?t/, /p????u?t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /p??su?t/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /p?????t/, /p??s??t/

Noun

pursuit (countable and uncountable, plural pursuits)

  1. The act of pursuing.
  2. A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.
  3. (cycling) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.
  4. (law, obsolete) prosecution
    • That pursuit for tithes ought, and of ancient time did pertain to the spiritual court.

Synonyms

  • (hobby): See also Thesaurus:hobby

Derived terms

Related terms

  • pursue

Translations

Further reading

  • pursuit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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