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Pursuing

/pəˈsjuː.ɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of pursue.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of pursue
  2. pursuit

Example Sentences

And they need to be check'd in their erratic doings, In their scholarly flights and whimsical pursuings.

Synonyms for pursuing

Antonyms for pursuing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does pursuing mean?

Pursuing means present participle and gerund of pursue.

What is a synonym for pursuing?

Common synonyms include following.

What is the opposite of pursuing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use pursuing in a sentence?

And they need to be check'd in their erratic doings, In their scholarly flights and whimsical pursuings.

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