Sedum telephium
Sedum telephium

see


Definition: Meaning of, see in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / siː /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
see saw seen
Present Participle Third Person Singular
seeing sees
  1. notice/examine [transitive not in progressive] to notice or examine someone or something, using your eyes
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  2. notice something is true [transitive not in progressive] to notice that something is happening or that something is true
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  3. ability to see [intransitive,transitive not in progressive] to be able to use your eyes to look at things and know what they are
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  4. find out information [transitive] to find out information or a fact
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  5. in the future [intransitive and transitive] to find out about something in the future
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  6. where information is [transitive only in imperative] especially written used to tell you where you can find information
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  7. understand [intransitive and transitive] to understand or realize something
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  8. watch [transitive] to watch a television programme, play, film etc
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  9. consider something [transitive] to think about or consider someone or something in a particular way, or as having particular qualities
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  10. see what somebody/something can do spoken to find out if someone can deal with a situation or problem
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  11. see what somebody/something can do spoken to find out how good someone or something is at what they are supposed to be able to do
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  12. I'll see what I can do spoken used to say that you will try to help someone
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  13. see you spoken used to say goodbye when you know you will see someone again
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  14. visit [transitive] to visit or meet someone
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  15. meet by chance [transitive not in progressive] to meet someone by chance
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  16. have a meeting [transitive] to have an arranged meeting with someone
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  17. spend time with somebody [transitive] to spend time with someone
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  18. be seeing somebody to be having a romantic relationship with someone
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  19. imagine [transitive not in progressive] to imagine that something may happen in the future
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  20. seeing as (how) informal also seeing that used before giving a reason for what you are saying
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  21. be seen to be doing something to make sure that other people notice you working hard or doing something good
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  22. see something for what it is also see somebody for what they are to realize that someone or something is not as good or nice as they seem
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  23. make sure [transitive not in progressive] to make sure or check that something is done
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  24. experience something [transitive not in progressive] to experience something
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  25. time/place [transitive] if a time or place has seen a particular event or situation, it happened or existed in that time or place
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  26. let me see also let's see spoken used when you are trying to remember something
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  27. I don't see why not spoken used to say 'yes' in answer to a request
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  28. go with somebody [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to go somewhere with someone to make sure they are safe
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  29. be seeing things to imagine that you see someone or something which is not really there
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  30. see double if you see double, something is wrong with your eyes, so that you see two things when there is only one
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  31. have seen better days informal to be in a bad condition
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  32. be glad/pleased etc to see the back of somebody/something British English spoken to be pleased when someone leaves or when you get rid of something, because you do not like them
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  33. see the last of somebody/something to not see someone or something again, especially someone or something you do not like
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  34. see the last of somebody/something to not have to deal with something any more
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  35. see the light to realize that something is true
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  36. see the light to have a special experience that makes you believe in a religion
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  37. see the light of day if something sees the light of day, it is brought out so that people can see it
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  38. see the light of day to start to exist
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  39. see red to become very angry
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  40. not see somebody for dust British English informal if you do not see someone for dust, they leave a place very quickly in order to avoid something
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  41. see eye to eye [usually in negatives] if two people see eye to eye, they agree with each other
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  42. seen one ... seen them all informal used to say that something is boring because it is very similar to other things
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  43. see your way (clear) to doing something formal to be able and willing to do something
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  44. (see and) be seen to look at or be noticed by important or fashionable people
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  45. not see the wood for the trees American English to be unable to understand what is important in a situation because you are thinking too much about small details rather than the whole situation
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  46. see something coming to realize that there is going to be a problem before it actually happens
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  47. see somebody coming (a mile off) British English spoken to recognize that someone will be easy to trick or deceive
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  48. see somebody right British English spoken to make sure that someone gets what they need or want, especially money
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  49. not see that it matters spoken to think that something is not important
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  50. game of cards [transitive] to risk the same amount of money as your opponent in a CARD game
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
see sees
[countable]
  1. an area governed by a BISHOP
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see used in phrases

  • Holy See
    1. another name for VATICAN CITY
  • The Holy See (noun)
    1. as the Bishop of Rome the smallest sovereign state in the world; the see of the Pope ; home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929
  • look-see (noun)
    1. informal a quick look at something
  • must-see (adjective)
    1. that should not be missed; so good it should be seen
  • no-see-um (noun)
    1. minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
  • see double (verb)
    1. see things as if they were there twice
  • see eye to eye (verb)
    1. be in agreement
  • see red (verb)
    1. become angry
  • see the light (verb)
    1. change for the better
  • see to it (verb)
    1. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
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see used in phrasal verbs

  • see about (phrasal verb)
    1. see about something to deal with or organize something
    2. we’ll have to see about that spoken used for saying that you are not able to decide now
  • see around (phrasal verb)
    1. see someone around to notice someone often in places that you go to regularly
    2. see you around spoken used for saying goodbye to someone when you are not sure when you will meet them again
  • see in (phrasal verb)
    1. [transitive] see something in someone/something to recognize a particular quality in someone or something
    2. not know what someone sees in someone spoken to not understand why one person finds another person attractive or likes them
  • see off (phrasal verb)
    1. to go somewhere such as a station or airport with someone in order to say goodbye to them
    2. to make someone go away or leave a place, especially by chasing them
  • see out (phrasal verb)
    1. see someone out to go with someone to the door when they are leaving in order to say goodbye to them
    2. see yourself out to find your way out of a place that you are visiting without any help
  • see over (phrasal verb)
    1. see over something to walk around a place or building and look at what is there
  • see through (phrasal verb)
    1. see through something to recognize that something is not true and not be tricked by it
    2. see through someone to realize what someone is really like or what they are really doing and not be tricked by them
  • see to (phrasal verb)
    1. see to something to deal with or take responsibility for someone or something
  • seek out (phrasal verb)
    1. to find someone or something by looking for them in a determined way
  • seep away (phrasal verb)
    1. to gradually become weaker or to disappear
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Pronunciation: ˈtɜːnə ðə;ðɪ;ðiː
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