different between operating vs pursuit
operating
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??p??e?t??/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??p??e?t??/
- Hyphenation: op?er?at?ing
Adjective
operating (not comparable)
- In operation; that operates.
- Don't touch the operating machinery.
- Involved in an operation. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Derived terms
- operating room
- operating system
Verb
operating
- Present participle and gerund of operate.
Anagrams
- orange tip, orangetip, pignorate
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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)
- The act of pursuing.
- A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.
- (cycling) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.
- (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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