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sight vs find

find vs sight

sight and find both are nouns.

sight and find both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sight Yes No Yes No
find Yes No Yes No
As verbs, find is a hyponym of sight; that is, find is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sight:
  • sight: catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
  • find: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Other hyponyms of sight include descry, espy, spot, spy, detect, discover, notice, observe.
sight (noun) find (noun)
the act of looking or seeing or observing the act of discovering something
the ability to see; the visual faculty a productive insight
an instance of visual perception
the range of vision
a range of mental vision
a place of interest, especially to visitors
anything that is seen
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
sight (verb) find (verb)
catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
decide on and make a declaration about
make a discovery, make a new finding
succeed in reaching; arrive at
perceive or be contemporaneous with
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of
Difference between sight and find

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