Usually means: Appear or give an impression.
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  1. seem: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. seem: Merriam-Webster
  3. seem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. seem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. seem: Collins English Dictionary
  6. seem: Vocabulary.com
  7. Seem, seem: Wordnik
  8. seem: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. seem: Wiktionary
  10. seem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. seem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. seem: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. seem: Dictionary.com
  14. seem: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. seem: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Seem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Seem: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. seem: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. seem: Rhymezone
  20. seem: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. seem: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. seem: FreeDictionary.org
  23. seem: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. seem: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. seem: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. seem: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. seem: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. SEEM: Acronym Finder
  3. seem: Idioms

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verb:  (copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
verb:  (obsolete) To befit; to beseem.

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