seeing

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[edit] English

Most common English words: thinking « beginning « unless « #629: seeing » won't » plain » rich

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[edit] Etymology 1

see +‎ -ing

[edit] Verb

seeing

  1. Present participle of see.
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[edit] Adjective

seeing (not comparable)

Positive
seeing

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Having vision; not blind.
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[edit] Noun

Singular
seeing

Plural
uncountable

seeing (uncountable)

  1. The action of the verb to see; eyesight.
  2. (astronomy) The movement or distortion of a telescopic image as a result of turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
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[edit] Etymology 2

Probably an ellision of "seeing that" or "seeing as"

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seeing

  1. (slang) Inasmuch as; in view of the fact that.
    Seeing the boss wasn't around, we took it easy.
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