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Qudsia Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

SEEING & WATCHING

Can you please tell me the basic difference between watching & seeing..????????

And also about theur usage??
  

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Greetings Qudsia ! "Watching " is something you do intentionally and is used with movement; hence we 'watch a movie/TV/baseball game/ballet' while "Seeing" just means that your eyes come in contact with something. 'See' is the objective activity, Anyone who is not blind can see.

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  • Greetings Qudsia !
  • "Watching " is something you do intentionally and is used with movement; hence we 'watch a movie/TV/baseball game/ballet' while "Seeing" just means that your eyes come in contact with something.
  • 'See' is the objective activity, Anyone who is not blind can see.
  • So, to see means to perceive.
  • For example What are you doing?
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Greetings Qudsia !

"Watching" is something you do intentionally and is used with movement; hence we 'watch a movie/TV/baseball game/ballet' while "Seeing" just means that your eyes come in contact with something. 'See' is the objective activity, Anyone who is not blind can see. So, to see means to perceive.

For example

What are you doing? I'm WATCH
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Hi! I am Vinit Pandey from India!

Watching- continuous seeing for longer time!

Seeing- one time or for short period when look someone or something.

bye

Have a nice day!
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Hi! I am Vinit Pandey from India!

Watching- continuous seeing for longer time!

Seeing- one time or for short period when look someone or something.

bye

Have a nice day!
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