What does seeking mean?
Definitions for seeking
seek·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
quest, seekingnoun
the act of searching for something
"a quest for diamonds"
seekingnoun
an attempt to acquire or gain something
Wiktionary
seekingnoun
action of the verb to seek
seekingadjective
that seeks something specified
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seeking
Seeking refers to the act of searching, exploring, or striving to obtain, achieve, or find something. It involves a directed effort towards a goal, pursuit of knowledge, or a quest for something desired or considered important.
Webster Dictionary
Seeking
of Seek
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'seeking' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2227
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'seeking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2935
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of seeking in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of seeking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of seeking in a Sentence
It was a comprehensive investigation, collaborative one. . . as they reviewed all of the uses of force, all the officer-involved shootings, citations, just a host of documents over a period of years, almost immediately we became proactive in seeking outside policy consultants to look at use of force policies, increased level of training and supervision and oversight of officers.
The federal government can't order schools to do A, B or C, certainly, the President is seeking the maximum reopening we can get not just of schools, but of the economy.
I'm not looking for anything, I'm not seeking any particular amount, what other way is there to make this situation right ? I've never been in a situation like this before.
We are devastated and are seeking answers, this was so sudden and unexpected. This has been a nightmare for his family.
College Board spokesman Zach Goldberg:
As a matter of test security, we do not share any information that could aid anyone seeking an advantage.
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