sighting

/ ˈsaɪtɪŋ /

noun

1. an occasion on which something is seen

2. Another name for sight

Example Sentences

Last month, Russian drones were detected inside Poland’s airspace, and three Russian fighter jets entered Estonian airspace without permission, amid other sightings.

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Caracals are known for their acrobatic leaps to catch birds, but sightings of them hunting flamingos are rare.

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Over time, he added other topics—interviews with exorcists and people who reported UFO sightings, as well as tech executives.

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And don't expect to see him in the background in the King's Christmas message, any sightings will have been edited out.

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Hundreds of people stood in the heat of an unseasonably warm October weekend — not for a sample sale or celebrity sighting, but a pop-up hosted by the artificial-intelligence company Anthropic.

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Related Words

• analysis 
• detection 
• diagnosis 
• disclosure 
• encounter 
• exploration 
• introduction 
• revelation