Meaning of the word chasing in English

What does chasing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chasing

US /ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to pursue in order to catch or overtake

Example:
The dog was chasing the ball across the park.
The police are chasing the suspect.
2.

to try to obtain or achieve (something)

Example:
She's been chasing her dreams of becoming a doctor.
He's always chasing the latest trends.