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Meaning of sight

Wordnet

sight (n)

an instance of visual perception

anything that is seen

the ability to see; the visual faculty

a range of mental vision

the range of vision

the act of looking or seeing or observing

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Wordnet

sight (v)

catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

Webster

sight (v. t.)

The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land.

The power of seeing; the faculty of vision, or of perceiving objects by the instrumentality of the eyes.

The state of admitting unobstructed vision; visibility; open view; region which the eye at one time surveys; space through which the power of vision extends; as, an object within sight.

A spectacle; a view; a show; something worth seeing.

The instrument of seeing; the eye.

Inspection; examination; as, a letter intended for the sight of only one person.

Mental view; opinion; judgment; as, in their sight it was harmless.

A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained; as, the sight of a quadrant.

A small piece of metal, fixed or movable, on the breech, muzzle, center, or trunnion of a gun, or on the breech and the muzzle of a rifle, pistol, etc., by means of which the eye is guided in aiming.

In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame or the like, the open space, the opening.

A great number, quantity, or sum; as, a sight of money.

To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck.

To look at through a sight; to see accurately; as, to sight an object, as a star.

To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to sight a rifle or a cannon.

Webster

sight (v. i.)

To take aim by a sight.

sight Sentence Examples

  1. The breathtaking sight of the Grand Canyon left me awe-inspired.
  2. The vibrant sights and sounds of the city overwhelmed my senses.
  3. The doctor examined the patient's wound with a keen sight.
  4. The eagle's sharp sight allowed it to spot prey from miles away.
  5. The sudden sight of the approaching storm sent shivers down my spine.
  6. The telescope revealed a stunning sight of the distant stars.
  7. The once-familiar sights of my childhood home evoked bittersweet memories.
  8. The flashing lights and dazzling sights of the amusement park were a feast for the eyes.
  9. The haunting sight of the abandoned building sent a chill through me.
  10. The faded sights of my old family photos brought back a flood of emotions.

FAQs About the word sight

an instance of visual perception, anything that is seen, the ability to see; the visual faculty, a range of mental vision, the range of vision, the act of looki

presence, company,proximity, closeness,immediacy, contiguity, nearness

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The breathtaking sight of the Grand Canyon left me awe-inspired.

The vibrant sights and sounds of the city overwhelmed my senses.

The doctor examined the patient's wound with a keen sight.

The eagle's sharp sight allowed it to spot prey from miles away.