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.

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Sea Life Aquarium, Sydney, Australia As one of world’s newest aquariums, having opened in 2023, visitors can see over 4,000 animals from 300 different species, including large species such as tiger sharks and orcas. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 Now, the park sees over one million visitors annually. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 30 May 2025 This isn’t hyperbole, Fanatics Live sees over an hour of average watch time per user per day, suggesting that fans are sticking around. Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 Newark airport saw over 110 delays and around 80 cancellations on Tuesday alone. Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for see over

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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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