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1. pursuit

noun. ['pɝˈsuːt'] the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture.

Etymology

  • poursuite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Pursuit

  • disrepute
  • subacute
  • undilute
  • grassroot
  • dispute
  • compute
  • absolut
  • zoot-suit
  • repute
  • refute
  • recruit
  • permute
  • minute
  • impute
  • degroote
  • commute
  • uproot
  • stroot
  • salute
  • reroute
  • pollute
  • macoute
  • hirsute
  • enroute
  • dilute
  • caillouet
  • cahouet
  • cahoot
  • beirut
  • bebout

How do you pronounce pursuit?

Pronounce pursuit as pərˈsut.

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How do you spell pursuit? Is it persuit ?

A common misspelling of pursuit is persuit

2. pursuit

noun. ['pɝˈsuːt'] a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria.

Etymology

  • poursuite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. pursuit

noun. ['pɝˈsuːt'] an auxiliary activity.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • poursuite (Old French (842-ca. 1400))