Meaning of the word "seek to" in English

What does "seek to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seek to

US /siːk tuː/
UK /siːk tuː/

Phrasal Verb

to try to achieve or obtain something

Example:
The company will seek to expand into new markets next year.
We must seek to understand different perspectives.