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seeking

The correct spelling is seeking.

How to pronounce seeking

/siːkɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /siːkɪŋ/

Say it like: See-kin-g

The correct spelling is seeking. To try to find; to look for; to search for. For example: "I seek wisdom."

Usage Examples

I seek wisdom.

I seek forgiveness through prayer.

I sought my fortune on the goldfields.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To try to find; to look for; to search for.
  2. 2.To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
  3. 3.To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
  4. 4.To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
  5. 5.To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.

noun

  1. 1.The act of one who seeks; a search or quest to find something.

adjective

  1. 1.(in combination) That seeks something specified.

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