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: having sight
clear-sighted
a sighted person
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It should be noted that partially sighted users who are able to work their phone's touchscreen can get by using just the Seekr app and the phone's camera.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2024
Someone with low vision might want to know what an object is or where it is located, whereas a fully sighted person might want to know the cost of an item, the material it is made of, or its name.
—Michelle Greenwald, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Though smaller firms often have less budgeting flexibility for emerging technologies like AI, the approach may be short sighted, as the most bullish AI proponents say the true benefits will come from experimentation that goes beyond employee productivity gains.
—John Kell, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024
Possible Feline Species in the Area While the exact species of the sighted cat has not been identified, several types of large cats are known to inhabit or have historical ranges in Texas, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.
—Tom Howarth
follow, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1552, in the meaning defined above
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“Sighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sighted. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
sighted
adjective
sight·ed
ˈsīt-əd
: having sight
clear-sighted
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