look to

Questions about look to

What does look to mean?

look to means "turn one's interests or expectations towards". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for look to?

Close synonyms include anticipate, look for. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is look to a common word?

look to is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.