n.
- One that seeks: a seeker of the truth.
- A device used in a moving object, especially a missile, that locates a target by detecting light, heat, or other radiation.
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seeker
American Heritage Dictionary:
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Roget's Thesaurus:
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noun
- A person who applies for or seeks something, such as a job or position: applicant, aspirant, candidate, hopeful, petitioner. See seek/avoid.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Aviation:
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A device to sense radiation from the target, and/or lock onto it, and steer toward it by the use of radar, laser, IR (infrared), or optics. See heat-seeker.
Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
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A probe or sound; a long thin rod used to probe the opening or a tract or a cavity in order to determine its direction, source or depth.
Random House Word Menu:
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- Individuals and Titles - seeker: person pursuing religious knowledge
- Practice, Discipline, and Belief - seeker: one who devotes life to search for enlightenment and salvation
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Seeker may refer to:
- Religion
- Seeker, a member of the 17th century religious group the Seekers, a forerunner of the Quakers
- Seeker, a person perceived by Quakers as likely to become an adherent and thus come to be a "convinced Friend"
- Fictional characters
- Seeker (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Seeker (Transformers), several fictional characters
- Seeker (Well of Echoes), a character in the Well of Echoes series of novels
- Seeker of Truth, fictional status of sword fighters in Terry Goodkind's The Sword of Truth series of fantasy novels
- Seeker, Teela Brown's final partner in Ringworld
- Seeker, a role in the Quidditch game in the Harry Potter series of novels
- Seeker, a species in The Elenium series of books
- Seeker, the reincarnation of an Egyptian vampire called Onuris, from The Garden series of novels
- Novels
- Seeker (Noble Warriors Trilogy), fantasy novel written by William Nicholson
- Seeker (novel), a science fiction novel by Jack McDevitt
- Seeker (Andy Frankham-Allen novel), a fantasy novel by Andy Frankham-Allen, Book One of The Garden
- Other uses
- HMC Seeker, a customs cutter of the UK Border Agency
- Legend of the Seeker, a 2008 fantasy television series based on "The Sword of Truth" books by Terry Goodkind
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| Roget's Thesaurus. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 byHoughton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
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