SEE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the seat within a bishop’’s diocese where his cathedral is located
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • seat (what does seat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Holy See (what does Holy See mean?)
   • The Holy See (what does The Holy See mean?)
   • State of the Vatican City (what does State of the Vatican City mean?)

SEE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
   Synonym(s)
   • realise (what does realise mean?)
   • realize (what does realize mean?)
   • understand (what does understand mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Now I see!
   • I just can”t see your point
   • Does she realize how important this decision is?
   • I don”t understand the idea
   Hyponym(s)
   • perceive (what does perceive mean?)
   • appreciate (what does appreciate mean?)
   • take account (what does take account mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • realization (what does realization mean?)
   • realisation (what does realisation mean?)
   • recognition (what does recognition mean?)
   • realization (what does realization mean?)
   • realisation (what does realisation mean?)
   • recognition (what does recognition mean?)
   • understanding (what does understanding mean?)
   • apprehension (what does apprehension mean?)
   • discernment (what does discernment mean?)
   • savvy (what does savvy mean?)
2. Meaning
   • get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
   Synonym(s)
   • discover (what does discover mean?)
   • find out (what does find out mean?)
   • get a line (what does get a line mean?)
   • get wind (what does get wind mean?)
   • get word (what does get word mean?)
   • hear (what does hear mean?)
   • learn (what does learn mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I learned that she has two grown-up children
   • I see that you have been promoted
   Hyponym(s)
   • get the goods (what does get the goods mean?)
   • wise up (what does wise up mean?)
   • trip up (what does trip up mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • ascertain (what does ascertain mean?)
   • discover (what does discover mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • discovery (what does discovery mean?)
   • discovery (what does discovery mean?)
   • breakthrough (what does breakthrough mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • discovery (what does discovery mean?)
   • find (what does find mean?)
   • uncovering (what does uncovering mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make sense of
   • assign a meaning to
   Synonym(s)
   • construe (what does construe mean?)
   • interpret (what does interpret mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • What message do you see in this letter?
   • How do you interpret his behavior?
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • understand (what does understand mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • misconstrue (what does misconstrue mean?)
   • misinterpret (what does misinterpret mean?)
   • misconceive (what does misconceive mean?)
   • misunderstand (what does misunderstand mean?)
   • misapprehend (what does misapprehend mean?)
   • be amiss (what does be amiss mean?)
   • read between the lines (what does read between the lines mean?)
   • mythicize (what does mythicize mean?)
   • mythicise (what does mythicise mean?)
   • literalize (what does literalize mean?)
   • literalise (what does literalise mean?)
   • spiritualize (what does spiritualize mean?)
   • spiritualise (what does spiritualise mean?)
   • reinterpret (what does reinterpret mean?)
   • allegorize (what does allegorize mean?)
   • allegorise (what does allegorise mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • read (what does read mean?)
   • scan (what does scan mean?)
   • educe (what does educe mean?)
   • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
   • elicit (what does elicit mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • draw out (what does draw out mean?)
   See Also
   • collocate with (what does collocate with mean?)
   • construe with (what does construe with mean?)
   • cooccur with (what does cooccur with mean?)
   • co-occur with (what does co-occur with mean?)
   • go with (what does go with mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • construal (what does construal mean?)
   • interpretation (what does interpretation mean?)
   • interpretation (what does interpretation mean?)
   • reading (what does reading mean?)
   • version (what does version mean?)
   • interpretation (what does interpretation mean?)
   • interpreting (what does interpreting mean?)
   • rendition (what does rendition mean?)
   • rendering (what does rendering mean?)
4. Meaning
   • be careful or certain to do something
   • make certain of something
   Synonym(s)
   • ascertain (what does ascertain mean?)
   • assure (what does assure mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • ensure (what does ensure mean?)
   • insure (what does insure mean?)
   • see to it (what does see to it mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He verified that the valves were closed
   • See that the curtains are closed
   • control the quality of the product
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • verify (what does verify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • proofread (what does proofread mean?)
   • proof (what does proof mean?)
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • double-check (what does double-check mean?)
   • cross-check (what does cross-check mean?)
   • cinch (what does cinch mean?)
   • card (what does card mean?)
   • spot-check (what does spot-check mean?)
   • cover (what does cover mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • confirmation (what does confirmation mean?)
   • verification (what does verification mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • substantiation (what does substantiation mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • checkout (what does checkout mean?)
   • check-out procedure (what does check-out procedure mean?)
5. Meaning
   • deem to be
   Synonym(s)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • regard (what does regard mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She views this quite differently from me
   • I consider her to be shallow
   • I don”t see the situation quite as negatively as you do
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • think (what does think mean?)
   • believe (what does believe mean?)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • conceive (what does conceive mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • expect (what does expect mean?)
   • receive (what does receive mean?)
   • reconsider (what does reconsider mean?)
   • reconsider (what does reconsider mean?)
   • include (what does include mean?)
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • call (what does call mean?)
   • like (what does like mean?)
   • relativize (what does relativize mean?)
   • relativise (what does relativise mean?)
   • identify (what does identify mean?)
   • favor (what does favor mean?)
   • favour (what does favour mean?)
   • abstract (what does abstract mean?)
   • reify (what does reify mean?)
   • idealize (what does idealize mean?)
   • idealise (what does idealise mean?)
   • deem (what does deem mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • view as (what does view as mean?)
   • take for (what does take for mean?)
   • respect (what does respect mean?)
   • esteem (what does esteem mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • prise (what does prise mean?)
   • disrespect (what does disrespect mean?)
   • disesteem (what does disesteem mean?)
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • capitalize (what does capitalize mean?)
   • capitalise (what does capitalise mean?)
   • prize (what does prize mean?)
   • value (what does value mean?)
   • treasure (what does treasure mean?)
   • appreciate (what does appreciate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • opinion (what does opinion mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   • opinion (what does opinion mean?)
   • sentiment (what does sentiment mean?)
   • persuasion (what does persuasion mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   • thought (what does thought mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • view (what does view mean?)
   • perspective (what does perspective mean?)
6. Meaning
   • deliberate or decide
   Usage Example(s)
   • See whether you can come tomorrow
   • let’’s see–which movie should we see tonight?
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • debate (what does debate mean?)
   • moot (what does moot mean?)
   • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
   • deliberate (what does deliberate mean?)
7. Meaning
   • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
   Synonym(s)
   • ascertain (what does ascertain mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • determine (what does determine mean?)
   • find out (what does find out mean?)
   • learn (what does learn mean?)
   • watch (what does watch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I want to see whether she speaks French
   • See whether it works
   • find out if he speaks Russian
   • Check whether the train leaves on time
   Hyponym(s)
   • test (what does test mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • checkout (what does checkout mean?)
   • check-out procedure (what does check-out procedure mean?)
   • determination (what does determination mean?)
   • finding (what does finding mean?)
8. Meaning
   • match or meet
   Usage Example(s)
   • I saw the bet of one of my fellow players
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bet (what does bet mean?)
   • wager (what does wager mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
9. Meaning
   • receive as a specified guest
   Usage Example(s)
   • the doctor will see you now
   • The minister doesn”t see anybody before noon
   Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • receive (what does receive mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   • invite (what does invite mean?)
10. Meaning
    • imagine
    • conceive of
    • see in one’’s mind
    Synonym(s)
    • envision (what does envision mean?)
    • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
    • figure (what does figure mean?)
    • image (what does image mean?)
    • picture (what does picture mean?)
    • project (what does project mean?)
    • visualise (what does visualise mean?)
    • visualize (what does visualize mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • I can”t see him on horseback!
    • I can see what will happen
    • I can see a risk in this strategy
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • imagine (what does imagine mean?)
    • conceive of (what does conceive of mean?)
    • ideate (what does ideate mean?)
    • envisage (what does envisage mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • image (what does image mean?)
    • mental image (what does mental image mean?)
    • effigy (what does effigy mean?)
    • image (what does image mean?)
    • simulacrum (what does simulacrum mean?)
    • picture (what does picture mean?)
    • image (what does image mean?)
    • icon (what does icon mean?)
    • ikon (what does ikon mean?)
    • imagination (what does imagination mean?)
    • imaging (what does imaging mean?)
    • imagery (what does imagery mean?)
    • mental imagery (what does mental imagery mean?)
    • imagination (what does imagination mean?)
    • imaging (what does imaging mean?)
    • imagery (what does imagery mean?)
    • mental imagery (what does mental imagery mean?)
    • mental picture (what does mental picture mean?)
    • picture (what does picture mean?)
    • impression (what does impression mean?)
    • picturing (what does picturing mean?)
    • envisioning (what does envisioning mean?)
    • figuration (what does figuration mean?)
    • visionary (what does visionary mean?)
    • illusionist (what does illusionist mean?)
    • seer (what does seer mean?)
    • illusion (what does illusion mean?)
    • fantasy (what does fantasy mean?)
    • phantasy (what does phantasy mean?)
    • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
    • fancy (what does fancy mean?)
    • picturing (what does picturing mean?)
    • envisioning (what does envisioning mean?)
    • visual image (what does visual image mean?)
    • visualization (what does visualization mean?)
    • visualisation (what does visualisation mean?)
    • visualizer (what does visualizer mean?)
    • visualiser (what does visualiser mean?)
11. Meaning
    • come together
    Synonym(s)
    • come across (what does come across mean?)
    • encounter (what does encounter mean?)
    • meet (what does meet mean?)
    • ran into (what does ran into mean?)
    • run across (what does run across mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • I”ll probably see you at the meeting
    • How nice to see you again!
    Hyponym(s)
    • intersect (what does intersect mean?)
    • cross (what does cross mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • encounter (what does encounter mean?)
    • coming upon (what does coming upon mean?)
    • meeting (what does meeting mean?)
    • meeting (what does meeting mean?)
    • encounter (what does encounter mean?)
12. Meaning
    • accompany or escort
    Synonym(s)
    • escort (what does escort mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • I”ll see you to the door
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • accompany (what does accompany mean?)
13. Meaning
    • go or live through
    Synonym(s)
    • experience (what does experience mean?)
    • go through (what does go through mean?)
    • undergo (what does undergo mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • We had many trials to go through
    • he saw action in Viet Nam
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • participate (what does participate mean?)
    • take part (what does take part mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • know (what does know mean?)
    • experience (what does experience mean?)
    • live (what does live mean?)
    • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
    • endure (what does endure mean?)
    • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
    • meet (what does meet mean?)
    • feel (what does feel mean?)
    • enjoy (what does enjoy mean?)
    • witness (what does witness mean?)
    • find (what does find mean?)
    • see (what does see mean?)
    • come (what does come mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • experience (what does experience mean?)
    • experience (what does experience mean?)
14. Meaning
    • perceive or be contemporaneous with
    Synonym(s)
    • find (what does find mean?)
    • witness (what does witness mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • We found Republicans winning the offices
    • You”ll see a lot of cheating in this school
    • I want to see results
    • The 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions
    • I want to see
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • experience (what does experience mean?)
    • undergo (what does undergo mean?)
    • see (what does see mean?)
    • go through (what does go through mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • catch (what does catch mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • finder (what does finder mean?)
    • discoverer (what does discoverer mean?)
    • spotter (what does spotter mean?)
    • spectator (what does spectator mean?)
    • witness (what does witness mean?)
    • viewer (what does viewer mean?)
    • watcher (what does watcher mean?)
    • looker (what does looker mean?)
15. Meaning
    • perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • perceive (what does perceive mean?)
    • comprehend (what does comprehend mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • glimpse (what does glimpse mean?)
    • see (what does see mean?)
    • get a look (what does get a look mean?)
    • catch a glimpse (what does catch a glimpse mean?)
    • behold (what does behold mean?)
    • lay eyes on (what does lay eyes on mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • seer (what does seer mean?)
    • visual perception (what does visual perception mean?)
    • beholding (what does beholding mean?)
    • seeing (what does seeing mean?)
    • eyesight (what does eyesight mean?)
    • seeing (what does seeing mean?)
    • sightedness (what does sightedness mean?)
16. Meaning
    • see and understand, have a good eye
    Usage Example(s)
    • The artist must first learn to see
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • see (what does see mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • eyesight (what does eyesight mean?)
    • seeing (what does seeing mean?)
    • sightedness (what does sightedness mean?)
17. Meaning
    • observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
    Synonym(s)
    • examine (what does examine mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The customs agent examined the baggage
    • I must see your passport before you can enter the country
    Hyponym(s)
    • search (what does search mean?)
    • x-ray (what does x-ray mean?)
    • candle (what does candle mean?)
    • autopsy (what does autopsy mean?)
    • auscultate (what does auscultate mean?)
    • survey (what does survey mean?)
    • scan (what does scan mean?)
    • skim (what does skim mean?)
    • rake (what does rake mean?)
    • glance over (what does glance over mean?)
    • run down (what does run down mean?)
    • scan (what does scan mean?)
    • peruse (what does peruse mean?)
    • size up (what does size up mean?)
    • take stock (what does take stock mean?)
    • scrutinize (what does scrutinize mean?)
    • scrutinise (what does scrutinise mean?)
    • search (what does search mean?)
    • look (what does look mean?)
    • inspect (what does inspect mean?)
    • check (what does check mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • examination (what does examination mean?)
    • scrutiny (what does scrutiny mean?)
    • examiner (what does examiner mean?)
    • inspector (what does inspector mean?)
    Entail(s)
    • look (what does look mean?)
18. Meaning
    • see or watch
    Synonym(s)
    • catch (what does catch mean?)
    • take in (what does take in mean?)
    • view (what does view mean?)
    • watch (what does watch mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • view a show on television
    • This program will be seen all over the world
    • view an exhibition
    • Catch a show on Broadway
    • see a movie
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • watch (what does watch mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • visualize (what does visualize mean?)
    • visualise (what does visualise mean?)
    • spectate (what does spectate mean?)
    • preview (what does preview mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • seer (what does seer mean?)
    • view (what does view mean?)
    • eyeshot (what does eyeshot mean?)
    • view (what does view mean?)
    • survey (what does survey mean?)
    • sight (what does sight mean?)
    • view (what does view mean?)
    • aspect (what does aspect mean?)
    • prospect (what does prospect mean?)
    • scene (what does scene mean?)
    • vista (what does vista mean?)
    • panorama (what does panorama mean?)
    • spectator (what does spectator mean?)
    • witness (what does witness mean?)
    • viewer (what does viewer mean?)
    • watcher (what does watcher mean?)
    • looker (what does looker mean?)
    • watch (what does watch mean?)
    • vigil (what does vigil mean?)
19. Meaning
    • observe as if with an eye
    Usage Example(s)
    • The camera saw the burglary and recorded it
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • detect (what does detect mean?)
    • observe (what does observe mean?)
    • find (what does find mean?)
    • discover (what does discover mean?)
    • notice (what does notice mean?)
20. Meaning
    • date regularly
    • have a steady relationship with
    Synonym(s)
    • date (what does date mean?)
    • go out (what does go out mean?)
    • go steady (what does go steady mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • Did you know that she is seeing an older man?
    • He is dating his former wife again!
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • consort (what does consort mean?)
    • associate (what does associate mean?)
    • affiliate (what does affiliate mean?)
    • assort (what does assort mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • date (what does date mean?)
    • escort (what does escort mean?)
    • date (what does date mean?)
    • appointment (what does appointment mean?)
    • engagement (what does engagement mean?)
21. Meaning
    • go to see for professional or business reasons
    Usage Example(s)
    • You should see a lawyer
    • We had to see a psychiatrist
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • visit (what does visit mean?)
    • call in (what does call in mean?)
    • call (what does call mean?)
22. Meaning
    • go to see for a social visit
    Usage Example(s)
    • I went to see my friend Mary the other day
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • visit (what does visit mean?)
    • call in (what does call in mean?)
    • call (what does call mean?)
23. Meaning
    • visit a place, as for entertainment
    Synonym(s)
    • visit (what does visit mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • tour (what does tour mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • take in (what does take in mean?)
    • slum (what does slum mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • visitor (what does visitor mean?)
    • visitant (what does visitant mean?)
    • visitor (what does visitor mean?)
    • visitant (what does visitant mean?)
24. Meaning
    • take charge of or deal with
    Synonym(s)
    • attend (what does attend mean?)
    • look (what does look mean?)
    • take care (what does take care mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • Could you see about lunch?
    • I must attend to this matter
    • She took care of this business
    Hypernyms(s) see is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • care (what does care mean?)
    • give care (what does give care mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • minister (what does minister mean?)
    • tend (what does tend mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • care (what does care mean?)
    • attention (what does attention mean?)
    • aid (what does aid mean?)
    • tending (what does tending mean?)

SEE as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text)
   Synonym(s)
   • cf (what does cf mean?)
   • cf. (what does cf. mean?)
   • confer (what does confer mean?)
   • see also (what does see also mean?)