easy
I can see the moon.
What does See mean?
to use your eyes to notice something.
Dictionary definition
To notice something with your eyes.
Example sentences
See in a sentence
medium
Look closely and see the tiny bug.
hard
Readers can see how a character changes by noticing details.
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Practice 1
What does see mean?
See means to use your eyes to notice something.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to see?
Look is close in meaning to see in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for see?
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MeaningSee means to use your eyes to notice something.
ExampleExample: I can see the moon.
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Synonyms
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Word family
See word family
Base word
see
verb
sees
Sees now or often.
verb
saw
Saw in the past.
verb
seeing
Noticing with your eyes now.
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Understand See
Hint for students
to use your eyes to notice something.
Common mix-up
See is not the same as miss. See means to use your eyes to notice something.
Try it in class or at home
Read this model sentence: Look closely and see the tiny bug. Clue words: look, closely, tiny. Underline clue words that show why see fits instead of miss. Now write one new sentence that shows see without using the word see. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show see?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Look closely and see the tiny bug." Why does see fit better than miss?
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