seeking


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

Pronunciation: / ˈsiːkɪŋ /

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seeking seekings
  1. the act of searching for something
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  2. an attempt to acquire or gain something
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seeking used in phrases

  • heat-seeking (adjective)
    1. a heat-seeking weapon is able to find and move towards the hot gases from an aircraft or ROCKET and destroy it
  • heat-seeking missile (noun)
    1. as the emissions of a jet engine a missile with a guidance system that directs it toward targets emitting infrared radiation
  • north-seeking pole (noun)
    1. the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely
  • self-seeking (adjective)
    1. doing things only because they will give you an advantage that other people do not have - used to show disapproval
  • south-seeking pole (noun)
    1. the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely
  • status seeking (noun)
    1. a drive to acquire power
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