seek meaning

EN[siːk]
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WSeek

VerbSGseeksPRseekingPT, PPsought
1. (transitive) To try to find, to look for, to search.
  1. I seek wisdom. ‎
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - Based on previous data, here we sought to test the hypothesis that exposure to SSRIs would alter the proliferation and apoptosis of perisutural cells at the cellular and transcription levels.
  - The US government seeks to incentivize home ownership through a favorable tax system.
  - The peasants sought the protection of the woodworks.

Meaning of seek for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "seek" is a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb, a transitive verb and a verbs by inflection type.

Difficultness: Level 1

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Definiteness: Level 9

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Definite ➨ Versatile