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seeing in

seeing in is the present participle and gerund of see in.

Meaning of see in

Verb

see in (third-person singular simple present sees in, present participle seeing in, simple past saw in, past participle seen in)

  1. To show (someone) in: to introduce (someone) to the inside of a place.
    • There was a quick knock at the door. His secretary, Edward Coles, announced, “President Madison, sir, Mr. Erskine is here to see you.”
      “Please see him in, Mr. Coles. Thank you.” Madison pushed his chair back in and moved around his desk to greet Erskine.
      Coles held open the office door as the...2006, Robert L. Worley, A Question of Respect: The First of Three Novels of the War of 1812, Infinity Publishing, →ISBN, page 61
  2. To welcome (an occurrence).
    • They saw in the New Year with dancing and fireworks.

Questions about seeing in

What is seeing in the present participle and gerund of?
Seeing in is the present participle and gerund of see in.

Words near seeing in in the dictionary

  1. seeing eye dog
  2. seeing eye dogs
  3. seeing eye to eye
  4. seeing fit
  5. seeing for oneself
  6. seeing in
  7. seeing into
  8. seeing into a millstone
  9. seeing is believing
  10. seeing off
  11. seeing one's way clear to

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