: the quality of the images of celestial bodies observed telescopically
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Examples of seeing in a Sentence
Conjunction
seeing as we're already running late, there's no reason to waste any more time
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Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 31 July 2024
Cities across Arizona have had varied levels of rainfall compared to normal, with many seeing above normal rain and some remaining below normal through July.
—Vivian Barrett, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
Scorsese attests to the fact that seeing (and re-seeing, and re-re-seeing) those films changed him as both a moviegoer and a moviemaker.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2024
Research has even shown dolphins can remember the signature whistle of a former friend decades after last seeing or hearing it.
—Jaimie Seaton, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2024
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Noun
The realm of the cinematic orgasm is, ironically, akin to the threatening doctrines of religion, as seeing does not equate to believing.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 31 July 2024
Cities across Arizona have had varied levels of rainfall compared to normal, with many seeing above normal rain and some remaining below normal through July.
—Vivian Barrett, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
Scorsese attests to the fact that seeing (and re-seeing, and re-re-seeing) those films changed him as both a moviegoer and a moviemaker.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2024
Research has even shown dolphins can remember the signature whistle of a former friend decades after last seeing or hearing it.
—Jaimie Seaton, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2024
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“Seeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seeing. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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