Sight means the power to see things with your eyes. It is one of the five senses. People and animals use sight to look around.
Her sight is very good today.
Cats have sharp sight at night.
Sight can mean something interesting or beautiful you see. For example, a nice place, an event, or a person can be a sight.
The garden is a lovely sight to see.
We saw a great sight at the beach.
Sight means a famous place or building that people visit. It is a tourist attraction or part of travel. People go there to see something special.
The museum is a popular sight here.
Many tourists visit famous sights.
Sight can mean the moment when you see something. It focuses on the action or event of seeing rather than ability or place.
The bird was caught at first sight.
He got a good sight of the fox.
Sight is a tool on guns or weapons that helps people aim correctly. It shows where the bullet will go when fired.
He looked through the rifle sight.
The gun sight helps to aim better.
As a verb, sight means to see or find something, often for the first time or at a distance. Usually, it is used with animals or objects in nature or travel.
I couldn’t sight any sign of trouble.
They sighted the ship far away.
Sight also means the path or direction your eyes or a weapon’s aim is moving along. It is about where you look or aim.
The target is not in your sight line.
Stay in sight during the game, please.
The phrase 'at first sight' means seeing or feeling something immediately. It often refers to love or understanding without thinking much.
They loved each other at first sight.
I knew it was right at first sight.