Found 2 items, similar to Pursuance.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pursuance
pursuance
n 1: a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria;
“the pursuit of love”;
“life is more than the pursuance
of fame”;
“a quest for wealth” [syn:
pursuit,
quest]
2: the continuance of something begun with a view to its
completion [syn:
prosecution]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pursuance
Pursuance
\Pur*su"ance\, n. [See
Pursuant.]
1. The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or
after.
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Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new
nothings, but pursuances of old truths. --Jer.
Taylor.
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2. The state of being pursuant; consequence.
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In pursuance of, in accordance with; in prosecution or
fulfillment of.
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