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sighting Definition and Meaning in English (sighting definition)

noun
Synonyms:observationglimpseview
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Sighting definition: The act of seeing something, especially something unusual, rare, or previously unseen.

Definitions of Sighting

  1. 1noun

    The act of seeing something, especially something unusual, rare, or previously unseen.

  2. 2noun

    An instance or occasion of seeing something, often referring to a specific event.

Example Sentences

“There have been several UFO sightings in the area recently.”

“The rare bird's sighting brought many birdwatchers to the park.”

“Police confirmed the sighting of the suspect near the station.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounsight
nouneyesight
adjectivesighted

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sighting incollocation

To adjust the aim of a firearm or optical device.

first sightingexpression

The initial instance of something being seen.

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Sighting definition: The act of seeing something, especially something unusual, rare, or previously unseen.
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'Sighting' translates to 'sighting' in English. Sighting definition: The act of seeing something, especially something unusual, rare, or previously unseen.
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