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Translate pursuit from English to Dutch

Summary

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pursuit:
- achtervolging; bezigheid
Wiktionary:
- pursuit → vervolging

English

Detailed Translations for pursuit from English to Dutch

pursuit:

pursuit [the ~] nom

the pursuit (chase; persecution)
de achtervolging
- achtervolging [de ~ (v)] nom
the pursuit (activity; occupation; work)
de bezigheid
- bezigheid [de ~ (v)] nom

Translation Matrix for pursuit:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
achtervolging	chase; persecution; pursuit
bezigheid	activity; occupation; pursuit; work	action; activity; bustle; diligence; hobby; industry; job; pastime; work; zeal
-	avocation; by-line; chase; following; hobby; interest; pastime; pursual; pursuance; quest; sideline; spare-time activity

Related Words for "pursuit":

pursuits

Synonyms for "pursuit":

chase; pursual; following; motion; movement; move
pursuance; quest; search
avocation; by-line; hobby; sideline; spare-time activity; pastime; interest
pastime; interest; diversion; recreation

Related Definitions for "pursuit":

the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture¹
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit¹
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)¹
- they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits¹
an auxiliary activity¹
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria¹
- the pursuit of love¹

Wiktionary Translations for pursuit:

pursuit

noun

het vervolgen of vervolgd worden
- vervolging → persecution; pursuit

Related Translations for pursuit

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