Question 1

What does "seek for" mean?

Accepted Answer

To try to find or obtain something, especially something abstract such as truth, meaning, or justice.

Question 2

How do you use "seek for" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The philosopher spent his life seeking for absolute truth.

Question 3

Is "seek for" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"seek for" is formal — used mainly in written or official contexts. Largely archaic or literary in modern English. Contemporary speakers almost always prefer 'look for', 'search for', or simply 'seek' without the particle. Found more often in older texts, religious writing, or poetry.

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