seek
🇺🇸
/siːk/
🇬🇧
/siːk/
verb
B2
to look for something or someone
The police seek the missing person.
B2
to ask for or try to get something
They seek help from their neighbors.
R
to try to do something
They seek to find a solution.
R
looking for or trying to get something
Job-seeking is important for finding work.
translation
to look for something or someone; to ask for or try to get something; to try to do something; looking for or trying to get something
Word Forms
3rd Present
seeks
Past
sought
Perfect
sought
Progressive
seeking