pursuer Definition
- 1a person or thing that pursues, follows, or chases after someone or something
- 2a person who is trying to achieve something
Using pursuer: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pursuer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The police car was in hot pursuit of the suspect.
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She was a relentless pursuer of her goals.
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The lion was the pursuer and the antelope was the prey.
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He was a pursuer of justice.
pursuer Synonyms and Antonyms
Idioms Using pursuer
the act of chasing someone or something with great speed and determination, especially by the police
Example
The police were in hot pursuit of the bank robbers.
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He spent his life in pursuit of wealth and power.
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The police gave chase to the suspect.
Phrases with pursuer
pursuer's plea
an appeal made by the plaintiff in a legal case
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The pursuer's plea was heard by the judge.
pursuer's action
a legal action taken by a plaintiff against a defendant
Example
The pursuer's action was filed in the court.
pursuer's right
the right of a plaintiff to bring a legal action against a defendant
Example
The pursuer's right to sue was upheld by the court.
Summary: pursuer in Brief
The term 'pursuer' [per-soo-er] refers to a person or thing that follows or chases after someone or something. It can also refer to a person who is trying to achieve something. Examples include 'The police car was in hot pursuit of the suspect.' and 'She was a relentless pursuer of her goals.' Phrases like 'hot pursuit' and 'in pursuit of' denote chasing or striving for something.
