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seen

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "seen" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

seen

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, seen is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofseen

1verb
  • (stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
  • To form a mental picture of.
  • (social) To meet, to visit.
  • To be the setting or time of.

    Example: "1999 saw the release of many great films."

  • (by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.

    Example: "I'll see you hang for this!  I saw that they didn't make any more trouble."

  • To wait upon; attend, escort.

    Example: "I saw the old lady safely across the road."

  • To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.

    Example: "I'll see your twenty dollars and raise you ten."

  • To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).

    Example: "I'll come over later and see if I can fix your computer."

  • (used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.

    Example: "For a complete proof of the Poincaré conjecture, see Appendix C."

  • To examine something closely, or to utilize something, often as a temporary alternative.

    Example: "Can I see that lighter for a second? Mine just quit working."

  • To include as one of something's experiences.

    Example: "The equipment has not seen usage outside of our projects."

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