seek
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To try to find or obtain something.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
search for
pursue
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "After the layoff, she began _____ a new position in a different field."
Answer: seek
In your own words, what does "seek" mean?
To try to find or obtain something.
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