seeing
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seeing¹
- /ˈsiː.ɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of see Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around.
adjective
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Having vision; not blind.
Similar: sighted
noun seeings
- The act or fact of perceiving something with the eyes; eyesight. To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]
- The movement or distortion of a telescopic image as a result of turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
seeing²
- /ˈsiː.ɪŋ/
Rhymes with -iːɪŋ
Where it comes from
Probably an elision of "seeing that" or "seeing as".
conjunction
- Inasmuch as; in view of the fact that. Seeing the boss wasn't around, we took it easy.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: sighted, sightedness, eyesight, beholding, visual perception, sight, vision, view, looking, viewing, being, noting, observing, watching, presence, knowing
Translations
Talk about this word "seeing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/seeing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. seeing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/seeing "seeing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/seeing.Cite this
@misc{seeing_2026,
title = {seeing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/seeing},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
