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pursuit

noun
  1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
    “the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit”
    followingchasepursual
  2. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
    pastimeinterest
  3. an auxiliary activity
    avocationby-linehobbysidelinespare-time activity
  4. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
    “the pursuit of love”
    quest