Pursuance

n.	1.	The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or after. Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuances of old truths. - Jer. Taylor.
	2.	The state of being pursuant; consequence. In pursuance of in accordance with; in prosecution or fulfillment of.

Noun	1.	pursuance - 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" Synonyms: quest, pursuit
	2.	pursuance - the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion Synonyms: prosecution

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