seen

/หˆsiหn/

IPA: /S IY1 N/

verb
  1. 1

    (stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.

  2. 2

    To form a mental picture of.

  3. 3

    (social) To meet, to visit.

  4. 4

    To be the setting or time of.

    โ€œ1999 saw the release of many great films.โ€

  5. 5

    (by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.

    โ€œI'll see you hang for this!โ€ƒ I saw that they didn't make any more trouble.โ€

  6. 6

    To wait upon; attend, escort.

    โ€œI saw the old lady safely across the road.โ€

  7. 7

    To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.

    โ€œI'll see your twenty dollars and raise you ten.โ€

  8. 8

    To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).

    โ€œI'll come over later and see if I can fix your computer.โ€

  9. 9

    (used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.

    โ€œFor a complete proof of the Poincarรฉ conjecture, see Appendix C.โ€

  10. 10

    To examine something closely, or to utilize something, often as a temporary alternative.

    โ€œCan I see that lighter for a second? Mine just quit working.โ€

  11. 11

    To include as one of something's experiences.

    โ€œThe equipment has not seen usage outside of our projects.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    The letter ุณ in the Arabic script.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/see, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seen