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Powered by Oxford Languages · Cortana · Bing TranslatorLook it upWe couldn't find a definition. Try searching the web forlook for[look for]✕PlayDEFINITION- attempt to find someone or something:"Howard has been looking for you" ·"police are looking for a sniper who nearly killed a 40-year-old man" · "Collins has been looking for work for 18 months now"synonyms:search for · hunt for · seek · look around for · cast around for · try to find · try to track down · forage for · scout out · quest for/after
- hope or expect to find or obtain a particular type of person or thing:"they are unmasked as imposters looking for publicity" ·"they are going to be looking for a new sheriff"synonyms:search for · hunt for · seek · look around for · cast around for · try to find · try to track down · forage for · scout out · quest for/after
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1 : to await with hope or anticipation You can look for me to arrive at noon. 2 : to search for : seek looking for a new car. look forward. : to anticipate with pleasure or satisfaction looking forward to your visit. look into. : explore sense 1a Investigators are looking into the cause of the accident.
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look for 1. To search for and find, as in a reference book. 2. To visit: look up an old friend. 3. To become better; improve: Things are at last looking up.
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- look for (someone or something)
- To search for someone or something. I'm looking for my sister—have you seen her? The …
- To pursue or seek something. Gerry has been looking for love in all the wrong places. Once …
- To anticipate or await something. Look for my card—I put it in the mail yesterday.
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Search for; also, seek out. For example, A search party was sent to look for the lost fliers, or Those kids are just looking for trouble. [Late 1500s] 2. Expect, anticipate, as in Look for a change of weather in March. [Early 1500s]
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https://www.definitions.net/definition/look forsearch, seek, look for verb. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of. "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county". anticipate, look for, look to verb. be excited or anxious about.
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Noun. 1. looking for - the act of searching visually. looking. search, hunting, hunt - the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?
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look for. See definition of look for on Dictionary.com. as in anticipate. as in await. as in bargain for. as in expect. as in hunt. as in require. as in scour.
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Verb. . To encourage (to happen) through one's actions. court. invite. woo. ask for. flirt with. “If we wish to be free from trouble, we should never look for trouble, never think about trouble, never expect trouble, and never create trouble.”.
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look out for (someone or something) 1. To be aware of one's surroundings in order to look for or be aware of something. Look out for slippery rocks on that trail—I've fallen there several times. I always look out for deals when I'm shopping. 2. To watch …
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