Pursue

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/pərsˈuː/ · पर्स्यू

Meaning

To follow or chase; to continue with an aim or course

To follow in order to catch, or to continue with an aim or activity

हिंदी अर्थ

पीछा करना, या किसी काम में लगे रहना

Example sentences

She pursued the case for four years.

He pursued a degree while working full time.

Daily use: Chaar saal case pursue kiya usne.

Word forms

Pursuit nPursuer nPursue v

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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

'मैं MBA pursue कर रहा हूँ' — मतलब MBA के पीछे लगा हूँ। किसी के पीछे लगे रहना, चोर हो या goal — pursue।

Think of the line 'I am pursuing an MBA': it means I am going after an MBA. To PURSUE is to run after something, whether a thief or a goal.

Exam note

Spelling P-U-R-S-U-E; noun pursuit। Synonym chase, follow और hunt। इसे peruse (ध्यान से पढ़ना) से confuse मत कीजिए।

Spelling: P-U-R-S-U-E; the noun is pursuit. Synonyms offered are chase, follow and hunt. Do not confuse it with peruse (to read carefully).

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