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SEEK





Definition:

  1. [noun] the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk

  2. [verb] try to get or reach; "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"

  3. [verb] try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
    Synonyms: search, look for

  4. [verb] make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
    Synonyms: try, attempt, essay, assay

  5. [verb] go to or towards; "a liquid seeks its own level"

  6. [verb] inquire for; "seek directions from a local"

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