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Pursuit: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

synonym:chase

pursual

following

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What is the verb of pursuit?

pursue


What is the pursuit of an adverb?

to exaplain a verb


What is is the noun for pursue?

The abstract noun form for the verb to proceed is procedure.


What is past tense of pursuit?

Pursuit is a noun, so it does not have a past tense. The verb you are thinking of is 'pursue.' The past tense of 'pursue' is 'pursued.'


Is there a suffix in the word pursuit?

No. Pursuit is the noun form of the verb pursue, but neither '-it' nor '-uit' is an English suffix.


Is chasing an adjective?

No, chase isn't an adjective. It is a verb, or a noun (pursuit). It can be used as an adjunct as in the movie term "chase scene."


Is pursues an abstract noun?

No, the word 'pursue' is not a noun.The word 'pursue' is a verb, meaning to follow or chase.The abstract nouns for the verb to pursue are pursuit, and the gerund, pursuing.


What is the maori word for career?

Umanga is a noun meaning: pursuit, occupation, business, custom, career, profession. As a verb it means to be accustomed, habituated.


What type of noun is pursue?

The word 'pursue', is not a noun.The word 'pursue' is a verb; a word meaning to follow or chase; to try to obtain or accomplish; a word for an action.The noun forms of the verb to 'pursue' are:pursuer - a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a person or animal;pursuit - a singular, common noun; a word for an action; a word for a thing.'pursuit' is a concrete noun as a word for a physical action;'pursuit' is an abstract noun as a word for trying to obtain or accomplish; a word for a concept;pursuing, a gerund, the present participle of the verb that functions as a noun in a sentence; an uncountable, common, abstract noun; a word for a concept.


What preposition is followed by in pursuit?

The most common preposition that follows the noun pursuit is of: in pursuit of...


Is quest a noun?

The word quest is both a verb and a noun. Example uses: Verb: I quest for a picture perfect home; so far I have not found it. Noun: My quest for an answer brought me to Answers.com.


Use pursuit in a sentence?

The police were in hot pursuit of the suspect.