see over

phrasal verb

saw over; seen over; seeing over; sees over
British
: to walk around and examine (a place) carefully
They went to see the house over.

Examples of see over in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The heaviest rain is expected in a swath from Arkansas to Ohio, with some areas potentially seeing over a foot of rain. Doyle Rice, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025 Other protests in Langley and Edmonton saw over a dozen activists gather outside dealerships voicing opposition to Musk. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025 That marks a turn from the strong market momentum seen over the past two years, with the S & P 500 hitting fresh all-time highs just last month. Alex Harring, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2025 According to Accenture's research, generative AI will transform more than 40% of working hours across industries, with six business functions seeing over half of their work hours reshaped through automation, augmentation, and collaboration. Bernard Marr, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for see over

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!