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sighting

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Sighting means: the act of observing.

What does sighting mean?1

noun

1

the act of observing“several sightings of enemy troops were reported”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sighting?12

two syllables

writingfightinglightingbitingwhiting

three syllables

excitinginvitingunitingincitingrewritingreciting

four syllables

underwriting
Show 40 near rhymes
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Sighting in a sentence

  • The beach was closed due to shark sightings.patgfisher
  • We had sightings of leopards recently in the area.Amastan
  • We had sightings of hyenas recently in the area.Amastan
  • There were sightings of strange things going on in the national park.Amastan
  • Ziri placed some cameras in the areas where strange sightings occured in the woods.always
  • There have been several UFO sightings in this forest.sabretou
  • There are various accounts of UFO sightings near the region's lakes.frpzzd
  • Bear sightings are on the rise.CK

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Forms of sighting

as a noun

plural
sightings