sighting
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sighting
- /ˈsaɪtɪŋ/
Sounds like citing, siting · Rhymes with -aɪtɪŋ
noun sightings
- An instance of catching sight of something, especially something searched for. There will be a small prize for the first sighting of a seal.
verb
- present participle and gerund of sight
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: vision, view, survey, great deal, lot, muckle, mickle, mass, plenty, deal, heap, pile, mess, wad, slew, mint
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noun act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for
| Español | avistamiento, avistaje |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Sichtung |
| Italiano | avvistamento |
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