* Verb: Most commonly, "seems" is the third person singular present tense of the verb "to seem".
* Example: "It seems like a good idea."
* Adjective: In some cases, "seems" can act as an adjective, meaning "apparent" or "likely". This is less common.
* Example: "There was a seems chance of rain." (This is less common and may be considered informal or dialectal)
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