English Explanatory Dictionary

pursuance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A search for something; a pursuit or quest.
  2. A completion or putting into effect of something already begun; a prosecution.
  3. The state of being pursuant; consequence.

Pronunciation

/pə(ɹ)ˈsjuːəns/ /pə(ɹ)ˈsuːəns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-pursuance.wav

Word forms

pursuance pursuances

Etymology

From pursue + -ance.

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