see

nouns

the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
see
is a part of
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
bishopric, diocese, episcopate
is a type of (narrower)
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
seat

verbs

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
"You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
see
is derived from
seer
is derived from
seeing
is derived from
seeing
verb group
see or watch
"view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
catch, see, take in, view, watch
verb group
observe as if with an eye
"The camera saw the burglary and recorded it"
see
is a type of (narrower)
to become aware of through the senses
"I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
comprehend, perceive
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
"Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
realise, realize, see, understand
perceive or be contemporaneous with
"We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results"
find, see, witness
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
"I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize
is derived from
seer
deem to be
"She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
consider, reckon, regard, see, view
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
"I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, learn, pick up, see
see or watch
"view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"
catch, see, take in, view, watch
is derived from
seer
come together
"I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
come across, encounter, meet, run across, run into, see
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
"I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
"He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it
go to see for professional or business reasons
"You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist"
see
verb group
receive as a specified guest
"the doctor will see you now"; "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon"
see
is a type of (narrower)
pay a brief visit
"The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
call, call in, visit
go to see for a social visit
"I went to see my friend Mary the other day"
see
verb group
go to see a place, as for entertainment
"We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"
see, visit
is a type of (narrower)
pay a brief visit
"The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
call, call in, visit
go to see a place, as for entertainment
"We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"
see, visit
take charge of or deal with
"Could you see about lunch?"; "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this business"
attend, look, see, take care
receive as a specified guest
"the doctor will see you now"; "The minister doesn't see anybody before noon"
see
verb group
go to see for professional or business reasons
"You should see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist"
see
is a type of (narrower)
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
"The community warmly received the refugees"
invite, receive, take in
date regularly; have a steady relationship with
"Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!"
date, go out, go steady, see
see and understand, have a good eye
"The artist must first learn to see"
see
is derived from
seeing
verb group
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
"Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"
realise, realize, see, understand
is a type of (narrower)
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
"You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
see
deliberate or decide
"See whether you can come tomorrow"; "let's see--which movie should we see tonight?"
see
is a type of (narrower)
think about carefully; weigh
"They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
consider, debate, deliberate, moot, turn over
observe as if with an eye
"The camera saw the burglary and recorded it"
see
verb group
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
"You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see"
see
is a type of (narrower)
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
"She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"
detect, discover, find, notice, observe
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
"The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
examine, see
go or live through
"We had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in Viet Nam"
experience, go through, see
accompany or escort
"I'll see you to the door"
escort, see
match or meet
"I saw the bet of one of my fellow players"
see
domain category
a game played with playing cards
card game, cards
is a type of (narrower)
stake on the outcome of an issue
"I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
bet, play, wager
make sense of; assign a meaning to
"What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
construe, interpret, see