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Definitions
Noun
1

The letter س in the Arabic script.

"The calligraphy teacher asked me to write a line of verse featuring the letter seen at the start of every other word."

"The new policy was first seen last week at the town hall meeting."

Usage: The noun seen refers to the twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet, which represents a voiceless dental fricative sound similar to 's' but with the tongue placed behind the teeth. It is commonly used at the beginning and end of words within standard Arabic orthography.

Verb
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past participle of see

"I have never seen a ghost, but my friend claims she has."

In plain English: To see something means to notice it with your eyes or realize that it has happened.

"We have seen that movie three times already."

Example Sentences
"The new policy was first seen last week at the town hall meeting." noun
"The concert was a great seen by many fans in the city center." noun
"Her latest film is another high-profile seen that will open soon." noun
"We attended three different musical seen during our trip to London." noun
"We have seen that movie three times already." verb
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Origin

The word seen is formed by adding the suffix -n to the verb see. This past participle form has been used in English since Old English to indicate an action that has already happened.

Rhyming Words
een meen been feen keen teen peen ween reen deen leen veen wheen epeen steen bleen gleen breen green sheen
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