pursuance

/ˈpəːsjuːəns/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of pursuing or following something, especially a course of action or a goal.

“The company’s pursuance of innovation led to significant improvements in their products.”

2. noun

Something that is pursued or followed, especially a goal or objective.

“The team’s pursuance of a championship title drove them to work harder.”

3. noun

A following or pursuit, especially of a legal or official nature.

“The court’s pursuance of the case was meticulous and thorough.”

4. noun

A continuation or prosecution of something, especially a lawsuit.

“The plaintiff’s pursuance of the lawsuit was successful in securing a favorable verdict.”

5. verb

To pursue or follow something, especially a course of action or a goal.

“The company will pursue a new market opportunity in the coming year.”

6. verb

To continue or prosecute something, especially a lawsuit.

“The lawyer will pursue the case in court next week.”

Synonyms

  • chase
  • follow
  • prosecute
  • pursuit

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • dismiss