Pursuer

Pronunciation: /pərˈsuːər/

Pursuer (noun)

  1. A person who chases someone or something in order to catch it or reach it.
  2. A person who tries hard to achieve a goal, especially when others may resist.
  3. In legal settings, a person who brings a case and asks the court for a decision.

Examples

  • The pursuer ran fast to catch the runner.
  • The runner slowed, and the pursuer got closer.