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resighted

sight
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyt]
    • /saɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyt]
    • /saɪt/

Definitions of resighted word

  • noun resighted the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision. 1
  • noun resighted an act, fact, or instance of seeing. 1
  • noun resighted one's range of vision on some specific occasion: Land is in sight. 1
  • noun resighted a view; glimpse. 1
  • noun resighted mental perception or regard; judgment. 1
  • noun resighted something seen or worth seeing; spectacle: the sights of London. 1

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Origin of resighted

First appearance:

before 950
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English (noun); Old English sihth (more often gesihth, gesiht; cognate with German Gesicht face; cf. y-), derivative of sēon to see1; see -th1

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Parts of speech for Resighted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

resighted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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".

resighted usage trend in Literature

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