expect, hope, look mean to await some occurrence or outcome. expect implies a high degree of certainty and usually involves the idea of preparing or envisioning. hope implies little certainty but …

1. a. To employ one's sight, especially in a given direction or on a given object: looking out the window; looked at the floor. b. To search: We looked all afternoon but could not find it. 2. a. To turn one's …

We use the verb look to mean ‘turn our eyes in a particular direction to see something’.

to search for, as an item of information, in a reference book or the like: [~ + object + up] looking words up in the dictionary. [~ + up + object] Don't look up every word.

LOOKING definition: see look (looking) to; look (looking) up. See examples of looking used in a sentence.

Looking is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on HBO from January 19, 2014, to July 23, 2016. It was created by Michael Lannan, with Lannan, Andrew Haigh, David Marshall Grant, …

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Just look at how successful she's been. The company is looking at the possibility of moving to a larger office. I just haven't looked at him as (being) a potential roommate.

Sep 4, 2025 · From Middle English lokynge, from earlier lokinde, lokende, from Old English lōciende, present participle of Old English lōcian (“to look”), equivalent to look +‎ -ing. looking. By one o'clock …

Looking refers to the action or process of directing one's gaze or eyes towards something, with the intention of perceiving or observing it. It involves focusing one's attention visually and may involve …