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sight ( Noun)
UK/US /saɪt/
Plural
sights
1-
B1
the capability of seeing
-> A pilot should have a pure sight.
-> Eagles have a developed sense of sight.
Synonym
eyesight
2-
B2
the process of observing anyone or anything
-> I wish I had known that this would be my last sight of him.
-> It is obvious from their behaviors that this isn't their first sight of each other.
3-
B2
the region or range of vision that anyone or anything can observe
-> He suddenly kept out of sight.
-> She doesn't let her daughter be out of her sight.
-> The hunter lost the deer out of his sight.
Synonym
view, vision
4-
B1
an entity which you can observe or perceives you
-> The fog created an extraordinary sight in the city.
-> The sight of the Maiden's Tower becomes more aesthetic in the evenings.
Synonym
view, scene, panorama
5-
B1
visitors frequently visit attractive areas, particularly inside a major metropolitan area or urban area
-> The tour guider planned a trip to a province that has lots of beautiful sights.
-> They searched for the sights of the city before going there.
-> It is worth coming to Turkey in order to see its sights.
6-
B2
a gadget which you use to focus a rifle, or to view at something via a scope, or to examine at something through a lens, etc
-> He lined up his sight before shooting.
-> The man put his sight on to see which horse was the winner.
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'sight' Contained Stories
The oldest buildings dating back to medieval times still exist in some parts of the world. They are nameless but credible, since science helps us identify the year of a building. Some big castles and mansions have endless stairs. Thanks to the technology and the internet, we can have more information about the historical architecture around us. We can gain more insight into who built it and why. As we go north, for example, buildings become more insulated in order to capture more heat. We should respect the researchers who shed light on these beautiful, timeless artifacts.
