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seek is the dictionary form of sought Definition of seek
seek has definitions from the field of computer science
1
[ verb ] try to get or reach

Examples

"seek a position" "seek an education" "seek happiness"

2
[ verb ] try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

Synonyms

look_for search

Examples

"The police are searching for clues" "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"

3
[ verb ] make an effort or attempt

Synonyms

try attempt essay assay

Examples

"He tried to shake off his fears" "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps" "The police attempted to stop the thief" "He sought to improve himself" "She always seeks to do good in the world"

4
[ verb ] go to or towards

Examples

"a liquid seeks its own level"

5
[ verb ] inquire for

Examples

"seek directions from a local"

6
[ noun ] (computer science) the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
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Phonetic and Homophones

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