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Definition of See
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See
In poker and similar games at cards, to meet (a bet), or to equal the bet of (a player), by staking the same sum. A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised. Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome. To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to behold; to descry; to view. To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or conception of; to note with the mind; to observe; to discern; to distinguish; to understand; to comprehend; to ascertain. To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to regard attentivelly; to look after. To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend. To fall in with; to have intercourse or communication with; hence, to have knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service. To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars. To have the power of sight, or of perceiving by the proper organs; to possess or employ the sense of vision; as, he sees distinctly. Figuratively: To have intellectual apprehension; to perceive; to know; to understand; to discern; -- often followed by a preposition, as through, or into. To be attentive; to take care; to give heed; -- generally with to; as, to see to the house. Related Definitions:
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See Quotations
What you see is what you see. Frank Stella What you see is what you get. Van Morrison When I see what I want, I do it. Estelle Parsons Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is. Jean Jacques Rousseau Well all you could see was the lights. Betty Hill |
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See Translations
see in Afrikaans is sorg, ontmoet, sien, kuier see in Dutch is aantreffen, ontmoeten see in French is voyez, vois, s'occuper, vision, visiter, voyons see in German is sehen, sehen/siehe, sehen, zusehen, anzeigen see in Italian is vedere, visitare see in Latin is animadverto, aspicio see in Portuguese is ver, veja see in Spanish is visitar, encontrar |
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