What does seeker mean?
Definitions for seeker
seek·er
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word seeker.
Princeton's WordNet
seeker, searcher, questernoun
someone making a search or inquiry
"they are seekers after truth"
seekernoun
a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves)
Wiktionary
seekernoun
One who seeks.
seekernoun
Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment, Nirvana, Salvation, or God Realization
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Seekernoun
One that seeks; an inquirer.
Etymology: from seek.
Though I confess that in philosophy I’m a seeker, yet cannot believe that a sceptick in philosophy must be one in divinity. Joseph Glanvill.
A language of a very witty volatile people, seekers after novelty, and abounding with variety of notions. John Locke.
Webster Dictionary
Seekernoun
one who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching
Seekernoun
one of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the true church, ministry, and sacraments
Freebase
Seeker
Seeker is a 2005 science fiction novel by Jack McDevitt. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 2006.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SEEKER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Seeker is ranked #66371 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Seeker surname appeared 298 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Seeker.
94.3% or 281 total occurrences were White.
2.6% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.6% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of seeker in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of seeker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of seeker in a Sentence
AiR:
We have a Choice: Either to be a Sweeper or a Seeker. The Sweeper just sweeps the material possessions off the Earth, but the Seeker seeks God.
There is a threat level that should be taken seriously, but we have no concrete indications of planning for an attack, so far, we have no indication that a terrorist has entered Germany as an asylum seeker in order to perpetrate an attack.
I would describe myself as a seeker. A seeker is someone who is never content to have obtained enough knowledge. History only gives us a one-sided view of the truth. That’s something I know from personal experience. My own history has been rewritten by other people who had a vested interest in changing the narrative, i haven’t spent my entire life building a career in academia so I don’t have to worry about my reputation or being rebuked by my colleagues, which allows me to push back on the status quo. So much of our history needs to be re-examined.
I am against the introduction of quotas for migrants, asylum is a right, attributed according to international criteria ... That is why the number of its beneficiaries cannot be subject to quotas, one is an asylum seeker or not.
This is about the Trump administration's agenda of locking up any asylum seeker they can to deter people from seeking protection under our laws.
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Translations for seeker
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- طالبArabic
- hledačCzech
- søgendeDanish
- Sucherin, Sucher, SuchenderGerman
- serĉistoEsperanto
- buscadorSpanish
- سالکPersian
- etsijäFinnish
- demandeurFrench
- sirtheoirIrish
- מחפשHebrew
- cercatoreItalian
- シーカーJapanese
- quaesitorLatin
- zoekerDutch
- seekerNorwegian
- buscadorPortuguese
- ищущий, и́щущий, иска́тельница, иска́тельRussian
- tragačSerbo-Croatian
- iskatelj, iskalka, iskalecSlovene
- seekerSwedish
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