pursuit

definition: the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

example: the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit

speech part: noun

synonyms: following chase pursual

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

example:

speech part: noun

synonyms: pastime interest

definition: an auxiliary activity

example:

speech part: noun

synonyms: avocation by-line hobby sideline spare-time activity

definition: a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

example: the pursuit of love

speech part: noun

synonyms: quest

pursuit is explained and pronounced