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sight·see·ing
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ɪŋ
/
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-see-ing
]
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noun
1.
the act of visiting and
seeing
places and objects of interest.
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adjective
2.
seeing
,
showing, or used for visiting
sights
:
a sightseeing bus.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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Origin:
1840–50;
sight
+
seeing
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sight·see
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ˈsaɪtˌsi
/
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[
sahyt
-see
]
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verb (used without object)
1.
to go about seeing places and things of interest:
In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
verb (used with object)
2.
to go about seeing the major sights of:
We had only two days to sightsee Rome.
Origin:
1825–35;
back formation from
sightseer
or
sightseeing
Related forms
sight·se·er,
noun
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sightseeing
(ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ)
—
n
a. the activity of visiting the famous or interesting sights of a place
b. (
as modifier
):
sightseeing trip
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