sight·see·ing — … Useful english dictionary
sight|see — «SYT SEE», intransitive verb, transitive verb, saw, seen, see|ing. to go around to see objects or places of interest: »We all swam,…sailed a little, sightsaw, and constructed castles in the sand (Moira Keenan). Eight tour buses a day visit the… … Useful english dictionary
see|ing — «SEE ihng», conjunction, noun, adjective. –conj. in view of the fact; considering; since: »Seeing that it is 10 o clock, we will wait no longer. Deep harm to disobey, seeing obedience is the bond of rule (Tennyson). SYNONYM(S): because. –n. 1.… … Useful english dictionary
Sight-seeing — Sight see ing, a. Engaged in, or given to, seeing sights; eager for novelties or curiosities. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sight-seeing — Sight see ing, n. The act of seeing sights; eagerness for novelties or curiosities. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SEE — standard error of estimate; staphylococcal enterotoxin E; substernal epicardial echocardiography * * * see sē vb, saw sȯ; seen sēn; see·ing sē iŋ vt to perceive by the eye vi 1) to have the power of sight 2) to apprehend objects by sight … Medical dictionary
see — I [[t]si[/t]] v. saw, seen, see•ing 1) to perceive with the eyes; look at 2) to view; visit or attend as a spectator 3) to perceive (things) mentally; understand 4) to construct a mental image of; visualize 5) to accept or imagine as acceptable:… … From formal English to slang
Front Sight Firearms Training Institute — Infobox Company company name = Front Sight Firearms Training Institute company company type = Private slogan = Any Gun Will Do If You Will Do! foundation = Bakersfield, California, U.S. (1996) founder = Ignatius Piazza location = Las Vegas,… … Wikipedia
skulk´ing|ly — skulk «skuhlk», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to keep out of sight to avoid danger, work, or duty; hide for a bad purpose; lurk in a cowardly way; sneak: »On Saturdays several boys could be seen skulking about behind the garage avoiding their chores.… … Useful english dictionary
Sightseeing — Sight|see|ing 〈[ saıtsi:ıŋ] n.; s; unz.〉 Besichtigung von Sehenswürdigkeiten [<engl. sight „Ansicht; Sehenswürdigkeit“ + seeing, Part. Präs. zu see „sehen“] * * * Sight|see|ing [ sa̮itsi:ɪŋ ], das; s, [s] [engl. sightseeing, zu: sight =… … Universal-Lexikon