About The Word Pursuance
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Pursuance
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What's The Definition Of Pursuance?
[n] the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
[n] a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth" Synonyms | Synonyms for Pursuance: prosecution | pursuit | quest Related Terms | Find terms related to Pursuance: See Also | continuance | continuation | search | wild-goose chase Pursuance In Webster's Dictionary \Pur*su"ance\, n. [See {Pursuant}.]
1. The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or
after.
Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new
nothings, but pursuances of old truths. --Jer.
Taylor.
2. The state of being pursuant; consequence.
{In pursuance of}, in accordance with; in prosecution or
fulfillment of.
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