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    in hot pursuit
      • the act of following someone or something to try to catch him, her, or it: Three people have been killed in high-speed pursuits by the police recently. The robbers fled the scene of the crime with the police in pursuit.
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  3. When a situation falls within the definition of a pursuit, officers need to decide whether a pursuit is justified, proportionate and conforms to the principle of least intrusion. Pursuits may be spontaneous or part of pre-planned operations.

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  4. PURSUIT definition: 1. an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working: 2. the act of…. Learn more.

  5. the act of trying to achieve a plan, activity, or situation, usually over a long period of time: the pursuit of happiness. The company is ruthless in its pursuit of profit.

  6. Definitions of 'pursuit' 1. Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of a particular result, you do it in order to achieve that result. [...] 2. The pursuit of an activity, interest, or plan consists of all the things that you do when you are carrying it out. [...] 3.

  7. A pursuit is a chase or a quest for something. When a guard runs after an escaping jewel thief, she's in pursuit — while the thief may have stolen the jewels because he was in pursuit of wealth.

  8. noun. the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox. Synonyms: hunt, chase. an effort to secure or attain; quest: the pursuit of happiness. Synonyms: search. any occupation, pastime, or the like, in which a person is engaged regularly or customarily: literary pursuits. Synonyms: inclination, preoccupation, activity. pursuit. / pəˈsjuːt / noun.

  9. The meaning of PURSUIT is the act of pursuing. How to use pursuit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pursuit.

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