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    sight
    /sʌɪt/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. manage to see or observe (someone or something); catch an initial glimpse of: "tell me when you sight London Bridge"
    • 2. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun: "she sighted down the barrel"

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  2. SIGHT definition: 1. the ability to see: 2. something that is in someone's view: 3. places of interest, especially…. Learn more.

  3. 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.

  4. noun. the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision. an act, fact, or instance of seeing. an instance of looking briefly; view; glimpse. one's range of vision on some specific occasion: Land is in sight. mental perception or regard; judgment. something seen or worth seeing; spectacle: the sights of London.

  5. Definition of sight noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. 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 /

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. noun. anything that is seen. “he was a familiar sight on the television”. “they went to Paris to see the sights ”. see more. noun. an instance of visual perception. “the sight of his wife brought him back to reality”. “the train was an unexpected sight ”.

  10. vision:[ uncountable] suffering from a gradual loss of sight. the act or fact of seeing; a view or glimpse:[ countable] a gruesome sight. one's range of vision:[ uncountable] Don't let them out of your sight. something seen or worth seeing; a spectacle:[ countable] to see all the sights of London.

  11. sight meaning, definition, what is sight: the physical ability to see: Learn more.