seing āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ seing āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ To perceive with the eye: Do you see the hawk in the tree? To detect by means analogous to use of the eye: The surveillance camera saw the intruders. To attend or view as a spectator: saw a play. To refer to or look at: Persons interested in the book's history should see page one of the preface.To become aware of or apprehend: She saw from his expression that he did not want to go. To find out or ascertain, often by moving: Please see who's knocking.To take note of; recognize: She sees only the good aspects of the organization. To consider to be; regard: Many see her as an inspiring figure.To have a mental image of; visualize: They could still see their hometown as it once was. To foresee or imagine: I see great things for that child.To know through firsthand experience; undergo or experience: He saw service in the navy. She has seen many changes in her lifetime. To be characterized by; be the time for:"The 1930s saw the development of sulfa drugs and penicillin"(Gregg Easterbrook). To be subjected to; undergo: This word sees a lot of use in sports.To visit, meet, or be in the company of: I saw all my aunts and uncles at the reunion. To share the companionship of as a romantic partner: He's been seeing the same woman for eight years. To visit for consultation: You ought to see your doctor more frequently. To admit or receive, as for consultation or a social visit: The doctor will see you now.To escort; attend: I'm seeing Amy home. To make sure; take care: See that it gets done right away.Games To meet (a bet) in card games. To meet the bet of (another player).To have the power to perceive with the eyes: Once I got glasses I could see much better. To have the ability to detect or record visual information: This telescope sees far into space.To understand; comprehend: As you can see, life in medieval Europe was difficult. To consider: Let's see, which suitcase should we take?To go and look: She had to see for herself and went into the garage. To ascertain; find out: We probably can do it, but we'll have to see.To have foresight:"No man can see to the end of time"(John F. Kennedy).To attend to: We'll see about changing your dorm room later.To inquire into; investigate: Could you see about hotels in the area?To escort (a guest) to the door: Will you please see Ms. Smith out?To work on (a project) until completion: Despite poor funding, we saw the project out.To understand the true character or nature of: We saw through his superficial charm.To provide support or cooperation to (a person) throughout a period of time: We'll see you through until you finish college.To work on (a project) until completion.To understand or realize something after a period of ignorance or misunderstanding.To undergo a religious awakening or conversion.The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop.Obsolete A cathedra.