Definition of See

See

In poker and similar games at cards, to meet (a bet), or to equal the bet of (a player), by staking the same sum.

A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome.

To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to behold; to descry; to view.

To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or conception of; to note with the mind; to observe; to discern; to distinguish; to understand; to comprehend; to ascertain.

To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to regard attentivelly; to look after.

To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend.

To fall in with; to have intercourse or communication with; hence, to have knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service.

To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see one home; to see one aboard the cars.

To have the power of sight, or of perceiving by the proper organs; to possess or employ the sense of vision; as, he sees distinctly.

Figuratively: To have intellectual apprehension; to perceive; to know; to understand; to discern; -- often followed by a preposition, as through, or into.

To be attentive; to take care; to give heed; -- generally with to; as, to see to the house.

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Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
Albert Einstein

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
Albert Einstein

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
Albert Einstein

As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.
Steve Jobs

I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
Steve Jobs

When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.
Steve Jobs

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent.
Steve Jobs

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.
Buddha

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Mark Twain