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Meaning
The phrase "see if" is commonly used to express the action of checking, confirming, or determining whether something is true, possible, or exists. It often implies a sense of discovery or verification.
Synonyms
- Check if
- Verify
- Determine if
- Find out if
- Investigate whether
Antonyms
- Ignore
- Dismiss
- Overlook
- Neglect
- Disregard
Etymology
The phrase "see if" combines the verb "see," which has Old English origins, meaning to perceive with the eyes, and "if," which comes from Old English "gif," used to introduce conditional clauses.
Examples
- "Can you see if the package has arrived yet?"
- "I'll see if I can help you with your homework."
- "Please see if there are any tickets left for the concert."
- "She wanted to see if the new café opened on time."
- "Let's see if the team can win the championship this year."