PURSUIT

Meaning of PURSUIT in English

[noun] [U]He has a reputation for intelligence and ruthlessness in the pursuit of (= when acting according to) his policies.A pursuit is an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working.I enjoy outdoor pursuits, like hiking, climbing and riding.She said that she didn't have much opportunity for leisure pursuits, but that when she had the time, she liked painting.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

PURSUIT — -süt, usu -üd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French purseute, from Old French poursieute, poursuite, from poursivre, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURSUIT — (v. t.) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — (v. t.) A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — (v. t.) The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — /peuhr sooht"/ , n. 1. the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox. 2. an effort to secure or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — vt prosecution. 2. pursuit ·vt course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile …
Webster English vocab
PURSUIT — pursuit BrE AmE pə ˈsjuːt -ˈsuːt AmE \ p ə r ˈsuːt ▷ pursuit|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURSUIT — / pəˈsjuːt; NAmE pərˈsuːt/ noun 1. [ U ] pursuit of sth the act of looking for or trying to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURSUIT — pur ‧ suit AC /pəˈsjuːt $ pərˈsuːt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ pursuer , ↑ pursuit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURSUIT — n. 1 the act or an instance of pursuing. 2 an occupation or activity pursued. øin pursuit of pursuing. [ME …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURSUIT — ( pursuits) 1. Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURSUIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES leisure pursuits formal (= leisure activities ) ▪ Ask about his hobbies and leisure pursuits. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURSUIT — noun 1 attempt to find sth ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive , dogged , relentless , single-minded , vigorous ▪ endless ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PURSUIT — n. 25B6; noun the pursuit of profit : STRIVING TOWARDS, quest after/for, search for; aim, goal, objective, dream. a worthwhile …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PURSUIT — n. 1 pursuing, chasing, following, hunting, hunt, going or running after, tracing, trailing, tracking, running down, dogging, stalking, shadowing, Brit …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists ≈ преследуемые по пятам террористами dogged pursuit, relentless pursuit …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — pursuit.ogg pəʹsju:t n 1. преследование, погоня pursuit of the enemy - преследование противника /врага/ pursuit trajectory - косм. догоняющая траектория …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PURSUIT — 1) занятие 2) погоня 3) преследование • game of pursuit and evasion — игра на преследование и уклонение one chance pursuit game — игра на …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PURSUIT — n 1. преследование, погоня pursuit of the enemy - преследование противника /врага/ pursuit trajectory - косм. догоняющая траектория in pursuit …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists — в погоне по пятам (по горячим следам) за …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists — в погоне по пятам (по горячим следам) за террористами dogged pursuit, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PURSUIT — _n. 1> преследование; погоня 2> стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness - поиски счастья; in pursuit of - в поисках; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PURSUIT — n. 1. преследование; погоня 2. стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness - поиски счастья; in pursuit of - в поисках; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование, погоня 2) поиски 3) стремление • - fresh pursuit - pursuit and escape theory - pursuit of profits
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PURSUIT — _n. 1> преследование; погоня 2> стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness поиски счастья; in pursuit of в поисках; в погоне …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PURSUIT — 1) преследование 2) стремление; домогательство 3) занятие 4) выполнение; ведение 5) судебное преследование • - criminal pursuits - fresh pursuit - hot pursuit
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists ≈ преследуемые по пятам террористами dogged pursuit, relentless pursuit …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — chassada, persequida; ocupation
English interlingue dictionary
PURSUIT — paggukud
English-Visayan vocabulary
PURSUIT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pursute, from pursure Date: 14th century the act of pursuing, an activity that one …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PURSUIT — (v. t.) Prosecution.
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) Prosecution.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — n. chase, hunt; quest, search; occupation, pastime
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PURSUIT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pursute, from pursure Date: 14th century 1. : the act of pursuing 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURSUIT — n. Pronunciation: p ə r- ' süt, - ' syüt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pursute, from pursure …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PURSUIT — ■ noun 1》 the action of pursuing. 2》 a recreational or sporting activity. 3》 a cycling race in which competitors …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PURSUIT — [pur.suit] n [ME, fr. MF poursuite, fr. poursuir] (14c) 1: the act of pursuing 2: an activity that one engages …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PURSUIT — n. 1 the act or an instance of pursuing. 2 an occupation or activity pursued. in pursuit of pursuing. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURSUIT — n.1 the act or an instance of pursuing. 2 an occupation or activity pursued. Phrases and idioms: in pursuit of …
Oxford English vocab
PURSUIT — (~s) 1. Your ~ of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in ~ of a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PURSUIT — Synonyms and related words : accomplishment, activity, aim, area, art, avocation, bag, business, butt, by-end, by-purpose, calling, career, career building, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PURSUIT — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: WORK 1, business, calling, employment, job, line, occupation, ||racket 2 a following with a view …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PURSUIT — n. 1. Chase, race. 2. Pursuance, prosecution, following out.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PURSUIT — noun 1. Synonyms: work 1, business, calling, employment, job, line, occupation, ||racket 2. a following with a view to reach, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PURSUIT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PURSUIT — • ↑ in pursuit
Longman Activator English vocab
PURSUIT — n. chase 1) dogged, relentless; hot ~ 2) in ~ of (in hot ~ of the terrorists) hobby 3) one's …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PURSUIT — (*) An offensive operation designed to catch or cut off a hostile force attempting to escape, with the aim of …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
PURSUIT — Преследование
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — удобная верхняя одежда
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PURSUIT — удобная верхняя одежда
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PURSUIT — преследование; погоня стремление; поиски занятие
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PURSUIT — (n) занятие; преследование; стремление
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PURSUIT — n 1. преследование, погоня ~ of the enemy - преследование противника /врага/ ~ trajectory - косм. догоняющая траектория in ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PURSUIT — n. преследование, погоня, поиски, стремление, занятие
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PURSUIT — n. преследование, погоня, поиски, стремление, занятие
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PURSUIT — преследование; погоня стремление; поиски занятие
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PURSUIT — Поиск
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — Изысканность
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — Изыскание
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — Добыча
Британский Англо-Русский словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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