hot pursuit

English

Noun

hot pursuit (plural hot pursuits)

(law) close and continuous pursuit of a fleeing suspected lawbreaker or hostile military force, especially across territorial lines.

Synonyms

fresh pursuit
immediate pursuit

Derived terms

in hot pursuit

Translations

close and continuous pursuit

German: Nacheile f
Italian: tallonamento m
Thai: การไล่ตามติดพัน (gaan-lâi-dtaam-dtìt-pan)

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