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What does the word "see" mean in this sentence?

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Rebecca

The word "see" in this sentence means to discern, find out, or determine. They were going to check if they could find the fountain. Ex: That was a hard move to do, Peter! I'd like to see if you can do it, Brittney. Ex: Let's see if it's going to be sunny today before we go on our picnic. Ex: I'm going to see if they have any oranges at the grocery store!

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