seek

noun

1. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk

Definition categories: event, motion, movement

verb

1. try to get or reach

- seek a position

- seek an education

- seek happiness

Definition categories: possession, desire, want

2. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

Similar word(s): search

Definition categories: contact

3. make an effort or attempt

- She always seeks to do good in the world

Similar word(s): assay, attempt, essay, try

Definition categories: social, act, move

4. go to or towards

- a liquid seeks its own level

Definition categories: motion, go, locomote, move, travel

5. inquire for

- seek directions from a local

Definition categories: communication, request