sight, n.
(sights)
freq. cnt. 42
(sights)
freq. cnt. 42
an instance of visual perception
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 17
sight
sample sentences
"the sight of his wife brought him back to reality""the train was an unexpected sight"
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anything that is seen
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12
sight
sample sentences
"he was a familiar sight on the television""they went to Paris to see the sights"
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the ability to see; the visual faculty
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6
sight vision visual modality visual sense
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member of this domain (topic)
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stigmatism
achromatic vision
acuity, visual acuity, sharp-sightedness
binocular vision
central vision
color vision, chromatic vision, trichromacy
distance vision
eyesight, seeing, sightedness
monocular vision
near vision
night-sight, night vision, scotopic vision, twilight vision
daylight vision, photopic vision
peripheral vision
the act of looking or seeing or observing
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
sight survey view
sample sentences
"he tried to get a better view of it""his survey of the battlefield was limited"
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the range of vision
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
ken sight
sample sentences
"out of sight of land"
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a range of mental vision
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
sight
sample sentences
"in his sight she could do no wrong"
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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 61 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad
sample sentences
"a batch of letters""a deal of trouble"
"a lot of money"
"he made a mint on the stock market"
"see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"
"it must have cost plenty"
"a slew of journalists"
"a wad of money"
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