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seeing

/ˈsiː.ɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. The act or fact of perceiving something with the eyes; eyesight. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The movement or distortion of a telescopic image as a result of turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere. (countable, uncountable)

Plural seeings

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A Goat, overcome with thirst, came to the same well, and seeing the Fox, inquired if the water was good.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 10 · B2
A JACKDAW, seeing some Doves in a cote abundantly provided with food, painted himself white and joined them in order to share their plentiful maintenance.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 69 · B2
Seeing a thrush sitting upon a tree, he wished to take it, and fitting his twigs to a proper length, watched intently, having his whole thoughts directed towards the sky.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2
The Ass, seeing him drawing a dungcart, thus derided him: “Where, O boaster, are now all thy gay trappings, thou who are thyself reduced to the condition you so lately treated with contempt?”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2

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