sight

/sˈa‍ɪt/

/ˈsaɪt/

[noun] [verb]

Sight

[NOUN]

the physical ability of seeing

synonyms : vision

visual modality

visual sense

something that is seen, especially of interest or beauty

anything that is seen

the act of looking or seeing or observing

synonyms : survey

view

the range of vision

synonyms : ken

a range of mental vision

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

synonyms : batch

places that tourists are interested to

to sight

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

synonyms : spy

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

Examples

1. The morning fog on the lake was a beautiful sight.

2. The sunset over the Strait of Malacca is a sight for sore eyes.

3. Everybody hates the sight of you.

4. Windmills are a common sight in the countryside of the Netherlands.

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