see

Plural: sees

Noun

• the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
• A diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop or an archbishop.
• The office of a bishop or archbishop.
• A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.
• Alternative form of cee; the name of the Latin-script letter C/c.

Verb

Verb Forms: saw, seen, seeing, sees

• To perceive with the eyes; to understand or discern.
• perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
  • "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"
  • "Can you see the bird in that tree?"
  • "He is blind--he cannot see"
• perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
  • "Now I see!"
  • "I just can't see your point"
• perceive or be contemporaneous with
  • "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"
  • "I want to see results"
• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  • "I can't see him on horseback!"
  • "I can see what will happen"
  • "I can see a risk in this strategy"
• deem to be
  • "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
• get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
  • "I see that you have been promoted"
• see or watch
  • "This program will be seen all over the world"
  • "see a movie"
• come together
  • "I'll probably see you at the meeting"
  • "How nice to see you again!"
• find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
  • "I want to see whether she speaks French"
  • "See whether it works"
• be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
  • "See that the curtains are closed"
• go to see for professional or business reasons
  • "You should see a lawyer"
  • "We had to see a psychiatrist"
• go to see for a social visit
  • "I went to see my friend Mary the other day"
• go to see a place, as for entertainment
  • "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"
• take charge of or deal with
  • "Could you see about lunch?"
• receive as a specified guest
  • "the doctor will see you now"
  • "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon"
• date regularly; have a steady relationship with
  • "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"
• see and understand, have a good eye
  • "The artist must first learn to see"
• deliberate or decide
  • "See whether you can come tomorrow"
  • "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?"
• observe as if with an eye
• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  • "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
• go or live through
• accompany or escort
  • "I'll see you to the door"
• match or meet
• make sense of; assign a meaning to
  • "What message do you see in this letter?"
• To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
• To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
• To witness or observe by personal experience.
• To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
• To watch (a movie) at a cinema, or a show on television etc.
• To form a mental picture of.
• To form a mental picture of.
• To understand.
• To form a mental picture of.
• To come to a realization of having been mistaken or misled.
• To form a mental picture of.
• To foresee, predict, or prophesy.
• To form a mental picture of.
• Used to emphasise a proposition.
• To meet, to visit.
• To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon; to visit.
• To meet, to visit.
• To date frequently.
• To meet, to visit.
• To visit for a medical appointment.
• To be the setting or time of.
• Chiefly followed by that: to ensure that something happens, especially by personally witnessing it.
• To wait upon; attend, escort.
• To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.
• To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).
• To reference or to study for further details.
• To examine something closely, or to utilize something, often as a temporary alternative.
• To include as one of something's experiences.

Intj

• Introducing an explanation

Examples

• 1999 saw the release of many great films.
• Can I see that lighter for a second? Mine just quit working.
• Do you see what I mean?
• For a complete proof of the Poincaré conjecture, see Appendix C.
• I can see a seven-letter word, but can I actually play it?
• I have been blind since birth and I love to read Braille. When the books arrive in from the library, I can’t wait to see what stories they have sent me.
• I saw military service in Vietnam.
• I saw that they didn't make any more trouble.
• I saw the latest Tarantino flick last week.
• I saw the old lady safely across the road.
• I was the docks seeing that the goods got properly unloaded.
• I'll come over later and see if I can fix your computer.
• I'll see you hang for this
• I'll see your twenty dollars and raise you ten.
• I'm seeing much better since I got my eyeglasses recalibrated.
• I've been seeing a therapist for three years now.
• I've been seeing her for two months.
• Look to see if these jeans still fit you.
• Now I've seen it all!
• See, in order to win the full prize we would have to come up with a scheme to land a rover on the Moon.
• Step 4: In the system, check out the laptop to the student (see: "Logging Resources" in the Tutor Manual).
• The 20th century saw humanity's first space exploration.
• The equipment has not seen usage outside of our projects.
• The oracle saw the destruction of the city.
• They're blind to the damage they do, but someday they'll see.
• You can see yourself out.
• You see, Johnny, your Dad isn't your real father.
• You should see a doctor about that rash on your arm.
• You think I can't beat you in a race, eh? We'll see.
• You'd better see about that with the boss.
• You're not welcome here any more, see?

Synonyms

ascertain, assure, attend, catch, check, come across, consider, construe, control, date, determine, discover, encounter, ensure, envision, escort, examine, experience, fancy, figure, find, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, go out, go steady, go through, hear, image, insure, interpret, learn, look, meet, pick up, picture, project, realise, realize, reckon, regard, run across, run into, see to it, take care, take in, understand, view, visit, visualise, visualize, watch, witness, behold, decern, descry, espy, follow, get, notice, observe, pipe, so, spot, well

Related Words

cathedra, cathedral, chair, deem, eye, eyeball, get a load of, glimpse, look, peeping Tom, seat, sedentary, sight, sit, take a gander, throne, watch, SEEABLE

Anagrams of see