seeking

English Thesaurus

1. an attempt to acquire or gain something (noun.act)

hypernym	:	attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try,
definition	:	earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something (noun.act)

2. the act of searching for something (noun.act)

hypernym	:	hunt, hunting, search,
definition	:	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone (noun.act)

3. an attempt to acquire or gain something (noun.act)

derivation	:	seek,
definition	:	try to get or reach (verb.possession)

4. the act of searching for something (noun.act)

derivation	:	look for, search, seek,
definition	:	try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	quest,
definition	:	make a search (for) (verb.possession)

5. an attempt to acquire or gain something (noun.act)

derivation	:	seek,
definition	:	try to get or reach (verb.possession)

6. the act of searching for something (noun.act)

derivation	:	look for, search, seek,
definition	:	try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact)

derivation	:	quest,
definition	:	make a search (for) (verb.possession)