seeker
pronunciation
How to pronounce seeker in British English:
UK [ˈsi:kə(r)]
How to pronounce seeker in American English:
US [ˈsikɚ]
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- Noun:
- someone making a search or inquiry
- a missile equipped with a device that is attracted toward some kind of emission (heat or light or sound or radio waves)
Word Origin
- seeker (n.)
- early 14c., agent noun from seek. The religious sect of the Seekers is attested from 1645.
Example
- 1. I left to protect the seeker !
- 2. Which way did the seeker go ?
- 3. The seeker still needs our help !
- 4. Baradar may have had better credentials as mullah omar 's brother-in-law and longtime confidant , but he was a consensus seeker , in the mold of a traditional tribal chieftain .
- 5. Second , company remits are far more global than that of the average job seeker or sovereign .