Definitions
1.NounThe ability to see."He is losing his sight and now can barely read."
2.NounThe act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view."to gain sight of land"
3.NounSomething seen.
4.NounSomething worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad."We went to London and saw all the sights – Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and so on.; You really look a sight in that ridiculous costume!"
5.NounA device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
6.NounA small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained."the sight of a quadrant"
7.Nouna great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative."a sight of money; This is a darn sight better than what I'm used to at home!"
8.NounIn a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
9.NounThe instrument of seeing; the eye.
10.NounMental view; opinion; judgment."In their sight it was harmless."
11.VerbTo see; to get sight of (something); to register visually."to sight land from a ship"
12.VerbTo observe through, or as if through, a sight, to check the elevation, direction, levelness, or other characteristics of, especially when surveying or navigating.
13.VerbTo apply sights to; to adjust the sights of."to sight a rifle or a cannon"
14.VerbTo observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.