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SIGHT definition: 1. the ability to see: 2. something that is in someone's view: 3. places of interest, especially…. Learn more.
1. : something that is seen : spectacle. 2. a. : a thing regarded as worth seeing usually used in plural. the sights of the city. b. : something ludicrous or disorderly in appearance. you look a sight. 3. a. chiefly dialectal : a great number or quantity. b. : a good deal : lot. a far sight better. not by a damn sight. 4. a.
the first time you see or hear about something or someone: It may, at first sight, seem a surprising choice. the sights. B1. the beautiful or interesting places in a city or country, that a lot of people visit: He took me around New York and showed me the sights. Idioms.
Definition of sight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. The ability to see. b. Field of vision: out of my sight. 2. a. The act or fact of seeing: hoping for a sight of land; caught sight of a rare bird. b. Something seen: That bird is a rare sight around here. c. Something worth seeing; a spectacle: the sights of London. d.
If you sight someone or something, you suddenly see them, often briefly. The security forces sighted a group of young men that had crossed the border. American English : sight / ˈsaɪt /
Definitions of sight. noun. the ability to see; the visual faculty. synonyms: vision, visual modality, visual sense. see more. noun. the act of looking or seeing or observing. synonyms: survey, view. see more. noun. anything that is seen. “he was a familiar sight on the television” “they went to Paris to see the sights ” see more. noun.
sight meaning, definition, what is sight: the physical ability to see: Learn more.
to see, glimpse, notice, or observe: to sight a ship to the north. to take a sight or observation of (a stake, coastline, etc.), especially with surveying or navigating instruments.
sight a thing that you see or can see, especially something that is impressive or unusual: It's a spectacular sight as the flamingos lift into the air. scene a view that you see, especially one with people and/or animals moving about and doing things: It was a pleasant rural scene.
