noun The ability to see; vision.
- Good sight is important for anyone who wants to become a pilot.
- As he grew older, his sight began to weaken, so he got glasses.
- She lost her sight in one eye after the accident.
noun Something seen, especially something notable or worth looking at.
- The waterfall was an incredible sight.
- Tourists flock to see the sights of the old city.
- The sunrise over the mountains was a wonderful sight after the long climb.
noun A device on a weapon or instrument used to help aim it at a target.
- He lined up the target through the rifle's sight.
- The archer adjusted the sight on her bow before the next shot.
- A telescope often has a small sight attached to help find stars.
verb To see or spot something, often after searching for it.
- The crew sighted land after weeks at sea.
- We sighted a family of deer at the edge of the wood.
- Lookouts sighted smoke on the horizon and alerted the captain.