in sight

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in sight

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  1. In a place where something can be seen. When we rounded the corner, Peter was in sight at the other end of the road.

    Similar: visible

  2. figuratively Near or close in either distance or time. The end is in sight.

Opposite: out of sight, hidden, distant

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Opposite: out of sight, hidden, distant

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prep_phrase near or close in distance or time

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"in sight." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20sight. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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in sight. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20sight

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@misc{in_sight_2026,
  title = {in sight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20sight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}