pursuit
//pərˈsuːt//
Noun
pursuitSingular
pursuitsPlural
1
The act of chasing or following someone or something in order to catch or capture them.
The police car sped through the streets in pursuit of the suspect.
2
The act of striving toward a goal, ambition, or objective.
She dedicated her life to the pursuit of knowledge.
3
An activity or occupation that one engages in regularly, especially for enjoyment or interest.
Reading and gardening are my favorite pursuits.