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pursuance
Overview of noun pursuance
The noun pursuance has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pursuit, pursuance, quest -- (a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth")
2. pursuance, prosecution -- (the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pursuance
2 senses of pursuance
Sense 1
pursuit, pursuance, quest
=> search
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
pursuance, prosecution
=> continuance, continuation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun pursuance
1 of 2 senses of pursuance
Sense 1
pursuit, pursuance, quest
=> wild-goose chase
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pursuance
2 senses of pursuance
Sense 1
pursuit, pursuance, quest
=> search
Sense 2
pursuance, prosecution
=> continuance, continuation
Antonyms of noun pursuance
Member Holonyms of noun pursuance
Substance Holonyms of noun pursuance
Part Holonyms of noun pursuance
Member Meronyms of noun pursuance
Substance Meronyms of noun pursuance
Part Meronyms of noun pursuance
Meronyms of noun pursuance
Holonyms of noun pursuance
Attributes of noun pursuance
Derived Forms of noun pursuance
2 senses of pursuance
Sense 1
pursuit, pursuance, quest
RELATED TO>(verb) pursue#3
=> quest for, go after, quest after, pursue
Sense 2
pursuance, prosecution
RELATED TO>(verb) pursue#4
=> pursue, follow up on, act on
Domain of noun pursuance
Domain Terms of noun pursuance
Familiarity of noun pursuance
pursuance used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun pursuance
2 senses of pursuance
Sense 1
pursuit, pursuance, quest
> search
=> hunt
=> pursuit, pursuance, quest
Sense 2
pursuance, prosecution
> continuance, continuation
=> prolongation, protraction, perpetuation, lengthening
=> repetition, repeating
=> perseverance, persistence, perseveration
=> abidance
=> pursuance, prosecution
=> survival
Meronyms of noun pursuance
2 senses of pursuance
Holonyms of noun pursuance
Grep of noun pursuance
pursuance
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