2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pursuance \Pur*su"ance\, n. [See {Pursuant}.]
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
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
pursuance
n : the continuance of something begun with a view to its
completion [syn: {prosecution}]
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