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[Noun] | "pur*suit" | \ pər-ˈsüt \
1: the act of pursuing
2: an activity that one engages in as a vocation, profession, or avocation : occupation
Origin: 14th century ;
Middle English, from Anglo-French pursute, from pursure;
(1) - { pursuit plane } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "pursuit plane"
1: a fighter plane especially of the period before World War II
Origin: circa 1918 ;
(1) - { hot pursuit } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "hot pursuit"
1: close and avid or intense pursuit; specifically : close continuous pursuit of a fleeing suspected lawbreaker or hostile military force especially across territorial lines
Origin: 1743 ;
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[Idiom] | "in close pursuit"
1: following very closely behind
(1) - { in full pursuit } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Idiom] | "in full pursuit"
1: in the act of chasing someone or something
(1) - { in hot pursuit } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Idiom] | "in hot pursuit"
1: chasing and close to catching someone
(1) - { in pursuit of } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Idiom] | "in pursuit of"
1: in order to achieve (something)
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[Noun] | "pursuit"
1: the act of going after or in the tracks of another;
* e.g., " ... the cat ran down the street with a pair of dogs in pursuit "
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2: an activity outside of one's regular occupation that is engaged in primarily for pleasure;
* e.g., " ... a workaholic with few pursuits outside of the office "
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(10) - Urban Dictionary
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# 1 - { pursuit:1956802 }
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[ "pursuit" ]
1: noun C usually plural
* e.g., ... I enjoy outdoor pursuits, like hiking and riding.
[ "pursuit" ]
2: an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working:
# 2 - { The Pursuit:3263570 }
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[ "The Pursuit" ]
1: An Alternative/Pop band based out of Massillon, Ohio.
* e.g., ... Damn did you here The Pursuit's new CD, Welcome Back Freedom? It's the Shit!
# 3 - { Security Pursuit:13121831 }
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[ "Security Pursuit" ]
1: To suddenly get into a pursuit while shopping cart racing in a store, that involves heavy use of security guards chasing you in order to stop you from shopping cart racing.
* e.g., ... 1: That was a great race huh?
# 4 - { pursuit of happiness:5291785 }
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[ "pursuit of happiness" ]
1: Great song by Kid Cudi
* e.g., ... Dude, I was blazed out of my mind and listening to the pursuit of happiness.
# 5 - { the pursuit of crappyness:2357502 }
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[ "the pursuit of crappyness" ]
1: what nbc's primetime lineup should be called
* e.g., ... there was nothing on tv last night
# 6 - { Abrahms Pursuit:2937699 }
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[ "Abrahms Pursuit" ]
1: An intensely difficult and particularly evil piece written for concert band by David Holsinger.
* e.g., ... Band instructor: Alright, lets try this piece by David Holsinger.
[ "Abrahms Pursuit" ]
2: Coming in at just about 174 beats per minute this heart-racing piece spells hell in big, red, capitol letters in an obscenely large font for all those who have to play.
* e.g., ... Band: What's it called?
[ "Abrahms Pursuit" ]
3: It features flutes and trumepts in an epic battle-type mayhem with its main melody switching every few bars to create an exciting but extremely confusing piece.
* e.g., ... Band Instructor: (Tentatively) Abrahms Pursuit
# 7 - { Pursuit and Root:14001264 }
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[ "Pursuit and Root" ]
1: Pursuit and Root is when you’re about to abort mission (stop msging a girl you fancy) but then decide to pursuit that ass and root her.
* e.g., ... I think I’m gonna pursuit and root this chick, I was thinking of aborting mission but I’ll pursuit and root that.
# 8 - { Booty Pursuit:9838928 }
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[ "Booty Pursuit" ]
1: When you and your boys spot some nice ass and you know you gotta make your way through that crowd like Usain Bolt just to get a quick look.
* e.g., ... Brian: Damn, did you see the ass on that?
# 9 - { Trivial Pursuit:282567 }
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[ "Trivial Pursuit" ]
1: A wicked board game of question and answer. Now comes in 1st edition and Twentieth Century Edition
* e.g., ... Forget Monopoly. I'm in the mood for something more challenging, like Trivial Pursuit!
# 10 - { pursuit of happiness:8175691 }
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[ "pursuit of happiness" ]
1: "We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness; ..." --Thomas Jefferson
* e.g., ... he Committee of Five edited Jefferson's draft. Their version survived further edits by the whole Congress intact, and reads:6
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. ——
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