SEEING Definition & Meaning

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seeing

[ see-ing ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

conjunction

in view of the fact that; considering; inasmuch as.

noun

the act of a person who sees. see.
the sense of sight.

seeing

/ ˈ��ːɪŋ /

noun

the sense or faculty of sight; vision
astronomy the quality of the observing conditions (especially the turbulence of the atmosphere) during an astronomical observation

conjunction

subordinatingoften foll bythat in light of the fact (that); inasmuch as; since

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Usage

The use of seeing as how as in seeing as ( how ) the bus is always late, I don't need to hurry is generally thought to be incorrect or non-standard

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of seeing¹

First recorded in 1495–1505; see ¹ + -ing ²

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Example Sentences

“Now what has changed since 2016: We are in the midst of seeing progress being rolled back. Policies that we birthed being rolled back.”

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“We are already seeing immediate impacts from these cuts, which will only worsen if further cuts are made.”

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South Africa's business sector lobbied the two parties to enter into a coalition, seeing it as the best option to guarantee economic stability.

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"We're not seeing patterns from police data, or whether there are any regional variations or what different police forces are seeing, as well as what those outcomes are like."

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“We are seeing people struggling with addiction. We are seeing people die of overdose. And we have to make a change.”

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