sight

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The ability to see.

   “He is losing his sight and now can barely read.”

2. isim The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.

   “to gain sight of land”

3. isim Something seen.

   “He's a really remarkable man and it's very hard to get him in one's sights; […]”

4. isim Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad.

   “We went to London and saw all the sights – Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and so on.”

5. isim A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
6. isim A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.

   “the sight of a quadrant”

7. isim a great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.

   “a sight of money”

8. isim In 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. isim The instrument of seeing; the eye.

   “Why cloude they not their ſights perpetually,”

10. isim Mental view; opinion; judgment.

    “In their sight it was harmless.”

11. fiil To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.

    “to sight land from a ship”

12. fiil To observe through, or as if through, a sight, to check the elevation, direction, levelness, or other characteristics of, especially when surveying or navigating.

    “Next a point of known elevation, preferably one of the triangulation stations, is sighted; the vertical angle is read and the horizontal distance is scaled from the point of the setup on the map to the point sighted.”

13. fiil To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of.

    “to sight a rifle or a cannon”

14. fiil To observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.

    “Jim braced the gun and sighted, tried to pull the trigger. Beside him a body collapsed, limp. It was Max. A shot had gone through his brain. Jim stared down at him, numb with horror.”