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seeking one's fortune

seeking one's fortune is the present participle and gerund of seek one's fortune.

Meaning of seek one's fortune

Verb

seek one's fortune (third-person singular simple present seeks one's fortune, present participle seeking one's fortune, simple past and past participle sought one's fortune)

  1. To go to a particular place to augment one's wealth or to find success.

Questions about seeking one's fortune

What is seeking one's fortune the present participle and gerund of?
Seeking one's fortune is the present participle and gerund of seek one's fortune.

Words near seeking one's fortune in the dictionary

  1. seekhs
  2. seekin'
  3. seeking
  4. seeking a knot in a bulrush
  5. seeking for
  6. seeking one's fortune
  7. seeking one's virtuous couch
  8. seeking out
  9. seekingly
  10. seekings
  11. seekini

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