Pursuance


[per-soo-uh ns] /pərˈsu əns/

noun
1.
the following or carrying out of some plan, course, injunction, or the like.
/pəˈsjuːəns/
noun
1.
the carrying out or pursuing of an action, plan, etc
n.

1590s, from Middle French poursuiance “act of pursuing,” from Old French poursuir (see pursue).

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