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    Hunt
    /hənt/

    verb

    • 1. pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food: "in the autumn they hunted deer" Similar chasegive chase topursuestalk
    • 2. search determinedly for someone or something: "he desperately hunted for a new job" Similar searchlooklook high and lowscour around

    noun

    • 1. an act of hunting wild animals or game: "a bear-hunt" Similar chasepursuitstalkingcourse
    • 2. a search: "police launched a hunt for the killer" Similar searchlookquestseeking
  2. a search for something or someone: a job hunt. The detective leading the hunt for the killer spoke at the news conference. hunt noun [C] (KILL) an occasion when people chase and kill wild animals: a fox / deer hunt. See also. witch-hunt. (Definition of hunt from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of hunt.

  3. n. an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals. a search; a seeking or endeavor to find. a pursuit. a group of persons associated for the purpose of hunting; an association of hunters. an area hunted over. Music and Dance [ Change Ringing.]a regularly varying order of permutations in the ringing of a group of from five to twelve bells.

  4. Definition of hunt. as in search. an act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something soon the whole family was involved in the hunt for Mom's car keys. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. search. quest. chase. sweep. scout. pursuit. exploration. survey. canvass. reconnaissance. probe. canvas. forage. recon. shakedown.

  5. the activity of finding and killing animals for sport or food. Word Explorer. The meaning of hunt. Definition of hunt. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  6. noun. /hʌnt/ [countable, usually singular] hunt (for somebody/something) an act of looking for someone or something that is difficult to find The hunt is on for a suitable candidate. Hundreds have joined a police hunt for the missing teenager. a murder hunt (= to find the person who has killed someone) see treasure hunt, witch-hunt. Join us.

  7. View definitions for hunt. hunt. noun as in search, chase. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms. Strongest matches. exploration. hunting. inquiry. interrogation. investigation. probe. prosecution. pursuit. quest. race. raid. Strong matches. coursing. following. frisking. game. hounding. inquest. inquisition. meddling. prying. pursuance. pursuing.

  8. Apr 25, 2024 · You can use hunt groups to ensure that all of your incoming calls are answered by the right people or routed to voicemail for later response. Hunt groups route incoming calls to specific employees in a predetermined pattern. This is done by assigning a phone number to a group of employees and then setting rules that define how the call is answered, how long the call remains on hold, and who to ...

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