seeable

seeable
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see [1] VERB (sees, seeing; past saw; past part. seen) 1) perceive with the eyes. 2) experience or witness. 3) deduce after reflection or from information. 4) regard in a specified way. 5) regard as a possibility; envisage. 6) meet (someone one knows) socially or by chance. 7) meet regularly as a boyfriend or girlfriend. 8) consult (a specialist or professional). 9) give an interview or consultation to. 10) escort to a specified place. 11) (see to) attend to. 12) (see that) ensure that.
see about — Cf. ↑see about
see off — Cf. ↑see off
see out — Cf. ↑see out
see over — Cf. ↑see over
see right — Cf. ↑see right
see through — Cf. ↑see through
DERIVATIVES seeable adjective.
ORIGIN Old English.
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see [2] NOUN the seat of authority of a bishop or archbishop, centred on a cathedral church.
ORIGIN Latin sedes 'seat' .

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