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lose sight of

lose sight of
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [looz sahyt uhv, ov]
    • /luz saɪt ʌv, ɒv/
    • /luːz saɪt əv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [looz sahyt uhv, ov]
    • /luz saɪt ʌv, ɒv/

Definitions of lose sight of words

  • verbal expression lose sight of no longer see 1
  • verbal expression lose sight of no longer be focused on 1
  • noun lose sight of to fail to keep in sight; see no longer 0
  • noun lose sight of to fail to keep in mind; forget 0
  • verb lose sight of to be no longer able to see. 0
  • verb lose sight of to fail to remember; to overlook or neglect. 0
See all 6 definitions of lose sight of

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Parts of speech for Lose sight of

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Lose sight of

lose sight of popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for lose sight of

verb lose sight of

  • blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
  • obliterate — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
  • disremember — to fail to remember; forget.
  • draw a blank — (of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on: a blank sheet of paper.
  • misrecollect — to recall to mind; recover knowledge of by memory; remember.
All 36 Synonyms of lose sight of

Antonyms for lose sight of

verb lose sight of

  • recollect — to collect, gather, or assemble again (something scattered).
  • remember — to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; think of again: I'll try to remember the exact date.
  • learn — to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
  • recall — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
  • carry — If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
All 32 Antonyms of lose sight of

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