Meaning of Pursuance | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A search for something; a pursuit or quest.
   countable, uncountable
2. A completion or putting into effect of something already begun; a prosecution.
   countable, uncountable
3. The state of being pursuant; consequence.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“[N]o man ought to be offended, that sermons are not like⟳ curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuances of old truths.”

“About 1350 she went to Rome, partly to obtain⟳ from the pope the authorization of the new order⟳, partly in pursuance of her self-imposed mission to elevate the moral tone of the age.”

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