chasing
Pronunciation: [ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ]
Word
Context: “movement”
(verb) to run after someone or something in order to catch it. Imagine a dog running after a ball or a child running after a friend in a game of tag.
Example
The little boy is chasing his sister around the playground.
Example
The car didn't chase after the bicycle; it remained parked.
Example
Why are you chasing your brother in the yard?
Context: “activity”
(noun) the act of running after someone or something. It can be a fun game or a way to catch something, like a dog chasing a squirrel.
Example
Chasing after the ice cream truck is always exciting for kids.
Example
Chasing is not allowed in the library because it can disturb others.
Example
What kind of chasing do you like to do during playtime?
Context: “goal”
(noun) an effort to achieve or catch something that you want. This could be like chasing after a dream, which means you are trying hard to reach your goals.
Example
She is known for her chasing of dreams; she works hard to follow her passions.
Example
He gave up on chasing his dreams too soon and didn't see his true potential.
Example
What is your biggest chasing of a dream?
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