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to seek

‘Seek’ means to look for – especially when we seek information, advice or employment. The past tense and participle is ‘sought’. If something is sought-after, it means a lot of people want it.

 

You should seek professional advice before investing such a large sum of money.

Devonport, with its traditional villas, strong sense of community and closeness to the city centre, is a sought-after area.

 

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Materials by Martin McMorrow, Massey University Auckland.