About The Word Pursuance

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Pursuance

Pursuance Meaning & Definition
Pursuance Definition And Meaning

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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