pursuit
noun [C usually plural] (ACTIVITY) /pəˈsjuːt/
/pɚˈsuːt/ Definition
› an activity that you spend time doing, usually when you are not working: I enjoy outdoor pursuits, like hiking and riding. I don't have much opportunity for leisure pursuits these days.Pastimes - general words
(Definition of pursuit noun (ACTIVITY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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