seek
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈsiːk/]
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Senses
1. seek (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To try to find; to look for; to search for.
Example: I seek wisdom.
2. seek (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To try to acquire or gain; to strive after.
Example: I sought my fortune on the goldfields.
3. seek (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To try to reach or come to (a location).
Example: When the alarm went off I sought the exit in a panic.
4. seek (noun) — sense 4
Definition: The operation of navigating through a stream.
Example: The number of seeks to retrieve a shot […] depends on the location of those frames on physical blocks.
Structure of the word
Roots:- seh₂g (Proto-Indo-European)
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