the quality of the observing conditions (esp the turbulence of the atmosphere) during an astronomical observation
conjunction
3. (subordinating; often foll bythat)
in light of the fact (that); inasmuch as; since
▶ USAGE The use of seeing as how as in seeing as (how) the bus is always late, I don't need to hurry is generally thought to be incorrect or non-standard
seeing in American English
(ˈsiɪŋ)
noun
1.
the sense or power of sight; vision
2.
the act of using the eyes to see
adjective
3.
having the sense of sight
conjunction
4.
in view of the fact; considering; inasmuch as
Examples of 'seeing' in a sentence
seeing
There was more emotion in that one word than Adrina could ever recall seeing the Lord Defender betray previously.
Jennifer Fallon TREASON KEEP (2001)
She didn't say that she needed to be in Lisbon with a chance of seeing Voss.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2001)
The broad, dark faces of the women stared down without seeing.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2001)
Sara assessed the body, seeing no immediate signs of trauma.
Karin Slaughter BLINDSIGHTED (2001)
All related terms of 'seeing'
see
When you see something, you notice it using your eyes.
far-seeing
having shrewd judgment; far-sighted
seeing as/that
You can use seeing that or seeing as to introduce a reason for what you are saying .
seeing-eye dog
A seeing-eye dog is a dog that has been trained to lead a blind person.
be seeing things
to believe one is seeing or hearing something that is not really there
see of
to meet ; be in contact with
see off
If you see off an opponent , you defeat them.
see out
to remain or endure until the end of
see to
If you see to something that needs attention , you deal with it.
seeing/hearing things
If you say that someone is seeing or hearing things , you mean that they believe they are seeing or hearing something that is not really there.
see into
to examine or investigate
see over
to inspect by making a tour of
see about
When you see about something, you arrange for it to be done or provided.
sightseeing
If you go sightseeing or do some sightseeing , you travel around visiting the interesting places that tourists usually visit.
see through
If you see through someone or their behaviour , you realize what their intentions are, even though they are trying to hide them.
see the menu
When a customer asks to see the menu , they ask you to bring them a copy of the menu.
Chinese translation of 'seeing'
seeing
(ˈsiːɪŋ)
conj
seeing as or that鉴(鑑)于(於) (jiànyú)
Seesaw
Nearby words of
seeing
see you soon!
see-through
seed
seeing
seeing as or that
seeing-eye dog
seek
All related terms of 'seeing'
see
看见(見) kànjiàn ⇒ Did you see what happened? → 你看见发生的事了吗？ Nǐ kànjiàn fāshēng de shì le ma?
( deal with ) 处(處)理 chǔlǐ ⇒ Franklin saw to the luggage. → 福兰克林负责照管行李。 Fúlánkèlín fùzé zhàoguǎn xíngli.
see off
( say goodbye to ) 向 ... 告别(別) xiàng ... gàobié
see out
( see to the door ) 送 sòng
see about
( deal with ) 处(處)理 chǔlǐ
see through
( help : person ) 帮(幫)助 ... 渡过(過)难(難)关(關) bāngzhù ... dùguò nánguān ⇒ $50 should see you through. → 50美金应该能够帮你渡过难关。 Wǔshí měijīn yīnggāi nénggòu bāng nǐ dùguò nánguān. ⇒ He saw me through the hard times. → 他曾帮我度过艰难岁月。 Tā céng bāng wǒ dùguò jiānnán suìyuè.