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seeing

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As an adjective, seeing means having vision. As a noun, it means the action of the verb to see.

Meanings of seeing

6 meanings

verb

Present participle of see

adjective

  1. Having vision; not blind.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to see; eyesight.

  2. astronomyThe movement or distortion of a telescopic image as a result of turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.

  3. Perception by means of the eyes

    Similar: visual perception, beholding

  4. Normal use of the faculty of vision

    Similar: eyesight, sightedness

conjunction

  1. slangInasmuch as; in view of the fact that.

    “Seeing the boss wasn't around, we took it easy.”

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: perception by means of the eyes
visual perceptionbeholding
noun: normal use of the faculty of vision
eyesightsightedness

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