seek

Meanings

• the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
• try to get or reach
  • "seek a position"
  • "seek an education"
  • "seek happiness"
• try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
• make an effort or attempt
  • "She always seeks to do good in the world"
• go to or towards
  • "a liquid seeks its own level"
• inquire for
  • "seek directions from a local"

Synonyms

assay, attempt, essay, look for, search, try