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see you later



Definitions

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see you later
     1. Phrase. A phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.
Analysis
see
     1. v. (stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
     2. v.          To witness or observe by personal experience.
                   Now I've seen it all!
                   I have been blind since birth and I love to read Braille. When the books arrive in from the library, I can’t wait to see what stories they have s
                   I saw military service in Vietnam.
you
     1. pron. (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.
     2. pron. (reflexive pronoun, now US colloquial) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.
     3. pron. (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)
     4. pron. (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)
           Both of you should get ready now.
later
     1. adv. comparative form of late: more late
           You came in late yesterday and today you came in even later.
     2. adv. Afterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
           My roommate arrived first. I arrived later.
           I arrived later than my roommate.

Example Sentences

So, I'll see you later



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