Search
to seek
01
to try to find a particular thing or person
Transitive: to seek sth
02
to try to get or achieve something
Transitive: to seek something abstract
03
to make an effort to achieve or obtain something
Transitive: to seek to do sth
04
to request for information
Transitive: to seek information
05
to travel or go to a specific place
Transitive: to seek a place
Old useSeek
01
the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
seek
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seeker
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seeker
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seeking
n
seeking
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sought
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sought
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Example
Right now, the search and rescue team is actively seeking survivors in the disaster area.
Students often seek information in the library for their research projects.
Last week, the explorer sought ancient artifacts in the remote jungle.
The detective regularly seeks clues to solve complex cases.
In that storm, every mother's son sought shelter from the heavy rain.
