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    seek
    /siːk/

    verb

    • 1. attempt to find (something): "they came here to seek shelter from biting winter winds" Similar search fortry to findlook forlook about for

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSEEK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SEEK definition: 1. to try to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object: 2. to ask…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › seekSeek Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to make a search or inquiry.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishseek verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of seek verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › seekSeek - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you seek something, you try to find it. It's possible to seek fame, or snacks, or a college degree, or approval — as long as you're looking for it, or longing for it, you're seeking it. The origins of the word seek go back to the Latin word sagire, which means "to perceive keenly by scent."

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › seekSEEK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth. to try to find or discover by searching or questioning: to seek the solution to a problem. to try to obtain: to seek fame. Synonyms: follow, pursue. to try or attempt (usually followed by an infinitive): to seek to convince a person.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › seekSeek - definition of seek by The Free Dictionary

    1. To try to locate or discover; search for: animals seeking prey. 2. To endeavor to obtain or reach: seek a college education. 3. To go to or toward: Water seeks its own level. 4. To inquire for; request: seek directions from a police officer. 5. To try; endeavor: seek to do good. v.intr. To make a search or investigation: Seek and you will find.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › seekseek | meaning of seek in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    seek meaning, definition, what is seek: to try to achieve or get something: Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySEEK definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary

    1. transitive verb. If you seek something such as a job or a place to live, you try to find one. [formal] They have had to seek work as laborers. Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily. Synonyms: look for, pursue, search for, be after More Synonyms of seek. 2. transitive verb.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › seekSeek Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    verb. seeking, seeks, sought. To try to find; search for; look for. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To look for someone or something. Webster's New World. To endeavor to obtain or reach. Seek a college education. American Heritage. To go to; resort to. To seek the woods for peace. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSEEK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SEEK definition: 1. to try to find or get something: 2. to try to do something: . Learn more.