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Pursuit

nounid 104241·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

polysemous

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
avocationby-linechasefollowinghobbyinterestpastimepursualquestsidelinespare-time activity
plural
Pursuits
possessive
Pursuit's
pluralpossessive
Pursuits'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
§2
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
§3
an auxiliary activity
§4
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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