MUST-SEE Definition & Meaning

must-see

[muhst-see]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

something, as a remarkable sight or entertainment, that should be seen or attended.
The new play is a must-see.

adjective

so remarkable that it should be seen or attended.
There’s plenty to enjoy at the state fair, but our favorite must-see exhibit is the butter sculpture.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of must-see¹

First recorded in 1935–40; noun use of verb phrase must see

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But last year, Season 4 of the Prime Video series set its sights on a new target in its evolution from comic-book adaptation to hot-button must-see: politics.

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The Disneyland Resort is in the midst of a major anniversary, and Knott’s Berry Farm brings back a favorite must-see — or must-play, rather — summer staple.

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But the first meeting between the ATP Tour’s standout pair in a Grand Slam showpiece ended in an all-time classic to further fuel what is fast becoming a must-see rivalry.

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Everybody’s bringing that show up, so I definitely put on the list of must-see for me.

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Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said in a call with investors on Thursday that Apple TV+ “has become a must-see destination” and posted record viewership in the quarter.

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