seeing (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈsiːɪŋ/
Definition
Perceiving with the eyes; the faculty or act of vision.
Examples
She has excellent eyesight, seeing clearly even without glasses.
He spent the afternoon seeing the sights of the ancient city.
The new security system is capable of seeing in complete darkness.
How to Use seeing
- see off (phrasal verb)
- To go to a place such as a station or airport to say goodbye to someone who is leaving. — "I went to see my parents off at the train station."
- see through (phrasal verb)
- To understand that someone is trying to deceive you. — "She's a terrible liar; I can always see through her excuses."
- see about (phrasal verb)
- To make arrangements for something or deal with something. — "I need to see about getting my car repaired."
- see to (phrasal verb)
- To take care of a task or problem. — "Don't worry, I'll see to the dinner arrangements."
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