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seek vs search

search vs seek

seek and search both are nouns.

seek and search both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seek Yes No Yes No
search Yes No Yes No
As verbs, seek and search are synonyms defined as:
  • seek and search: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Other synonyms of seek include look for.
seek (noun) search (noun)
the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
an investigation seeking answers
the examination of alternative hypotheses
an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
seek (verb) search (verb)
inquire for inquire into
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
go to or towards subject to a search
try to get or reach search or seek
make an effort or attempt
Difference between seek and search

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