Definition of SEEING

seeing

Meanings

Plural: seeings

Noun

  • perception by means of the eyes
  • normal use of the faculty of vision
  • The act or fact of perceiving something with the eyes; eyesight.
  • The movement or distortion of a telescopic image as a result of turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.

Verb

  • perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
  • perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
  • perceive or be contemporaneous with
  • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  • deem to be
  • get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
  • see or watch
  • come together
  • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
  • go to see for professional or business reasons
  • go to see for a social visit
  • go to see a place, as for entertainment
  • take charge of or deal with
  • receive as a specified guest
  • date regularly; have a steady relationship with
    • "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"
  • see and understand, have a good eye
  • deliberate or decide
  • observe as if with an eye
  • observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  • go or live through
  • accompany or escort
  • match or meet
  • make sense of; assign a meaning to
  • present participle and gerund of see

Adjective Satellite

  • having vision, not blind

Adj

  • Having vision; not blind.

Conj

  • Inasmuch as; in view of the fact that.

Origin / Etymology

From see + -ing.

Synonyms

ascertain, assure, attend, beholding, catch, check, come across, consider, construe, control, date, determine, discover, encounter, ensure, envision, escort, examine, experience, eyesight, 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, see to it, sighted, sightedness, take care, take in, understand, view, visit, visual perception, visualise, visualize, watch, witness

Scrabble Score: 7

seeing is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
seeing is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
seeing is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

seeing is a valid Words With Friends word