pursuance

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pursuance

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++pur·su·ance /pəˈsjuːəns $ pərˈsuː-/ noun in pursuance of something formalPURPOSE with the aim of doing or achieving something, or while doing something 为了做…；进行…时 In pursuance of this objective, 8,000 letters were sent. 为了实现这个目标，寄出了8,000封信。

Examples from the Corpus

pursuance• The raising of morale has been imposed by management in pursuance of surplus value and the maintenance of managerial authority.

pur·su·ance nounChineseSyllable

doing aim with Corpus or of the

pursuance
pur‧su‧ance /pəˈsjuːəns $ pərˈsuː-/

noun
in pursuance of something formal with the aim of doing or achieving something, or while doing something:

In pursuance of this objective, 8,000 letters were sent.

pur·su·ance

BrE

/pəˈsjuːəns/

NAmE

/pərˈsuːəns/

noun

●in pursuance of sth

(

formal

or

law 法律

)

in order to do sth; in the process of doing sth 为了；在…过程中

◆They may need to borrow money in pursuance of their legal action. 他们在诉讼过程中可能需要借贷。