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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024se•er1 /sɪr/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- one who predicts future events:Industry seers were predicting higher profits.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024se•er1 (sē′ər for 1; sēr for 2–4),USA pronunciation n. - a person who sees;
observer. - a person who prophesies future events;
prophet:Industry seers predicted higher profits. - a person endowed with profound moral and spiritual insight or knowledge;
a wise person or sage who possesses intuitive powers. - a person who is reputed to have special powers of divination, as a crystal gazer or palmist.
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see see1, -er1
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged oracle, soothsayer, augur.
seer2 (sēr, sâr),USA pronunciation n. - Weights and Measuresser.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: seer /sɪə/ n - a person who can supposedly see into the future; prophet
- a person who professes supernatural powers
- a person who sees
seer /sɪə/ n - a variant spelling of ser
ser (sēr, sâr),USA pronunciation n. - Weights and Measuresa unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1⁄40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
Also, seer. ser, - serial.
- service.
Ser, [Biochem.]- Biochemistryserine.
ser-, - var. of sero- before a vowel:serous.
ser., - serial.
- series.
- sermon.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ser, seer /sɪə/ n - a unit of weight used in India, usually taken as one fortieth of a maund
Etymology: from Hindi |