Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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seek | Yes | No | Yes | No |
search | Yes | No | Yes | No |
seek (noun) | search (noun) |
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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) |
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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 |