pursuing

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pursuing

/pəˈsjuː.ɪŋ/ UK
/pɚˈsu.ɪŋ/ US
/pəˈʃu.ɪŋ/ Australia

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of pursue

noun pursuings

pursuit And they need to be check'd in their erratic doings, In their scholarly flights and whimsical pursuings.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: following, pursuit, chase, follow, exploring, advancing, proceeding, seeking, promote, striving, search, reaching, reach, achieve, pushing, furthering

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"pursuing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pursuing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pursuing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pursuing

Chicago

"pursuing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pursuing.

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@misc{pursuing_2026,
  title = {pursuing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pursuing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}