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seeing [ˈsiːɪŋ] n 1. the sense or faculty of sight; vision 2. (Astronomy) Astronomy the quality of the observing conditions (especially the turbulence of the atmosphere) during an astronomical observation conj
(subordinating; often foll by that) in light of the fact (that); inasmuch as; since Usage: The use of seeing as how as in seeing as (how) the bus is always late, I don't need any reason to hurry is generally thought to be incorrect or non-standard ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations seeing [ˈsiːɪŋ] conj → vu seeing that → vu que, étant donné que seeing as → vu que, étant donné que Seeing Eye dog n (US) → chien m d'aveugle seeing n → Sehen nt; I’d never have thought it possible but seeing is believing → ich hätte es nie für möglich gehalten, aber ich habe es mit eigenen Augen gesehen; look, seeing is believing, you can’t deny it now → da haben Sie den Beweis vor Augen, jetzt können Sie es nicht mehr abstreiten conj seeing (that or as) → da How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| These preliminaries settled, he did not care to put off any longer the execution of his design, urged on to it by the thought of all the world was losing by his delay, seeing what wrongs he intended to right, grievances to redress, injustices to repair, abuses to remove, and duties to discharge. When you open your newspaper in the morning, the actual sensations of seeing the print form a very minute part of what goes on in you, but they are the starting-point of all the rest, and it is through them that the newspaper is a means of information or mis-information. Seeing Adam from her window going through the shadows of the trees round the gate, she thought that he must be engaged on some purpose similar to her own. |
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