glimpse


Definition: Meaning of, glimpse in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡlɪm(p)s /

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Singular Plural
glimpse glimpses
[countable]
  1. a quick look at someone or something that does not allow you to see them clearly
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  2. a short experience of something that helps you begin to understand it
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
glimpse glimpsed glimpsed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
glimpsing glimpses
[transitive]
  1. to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them [=  catch sight of]
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  2. to begin to understand something for a moment
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