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Sighting vs Sights - What's the difference?

sighting | sights |

As nouns the difference between sighting and sights

is that sighting is the act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for while sights is .

As verbs the difference between sighting and sights

is that sighting is while sights is (sight).

sighting

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for
    • There will be a small prize for the first sighting of a seal

    Verb

    (head)

    • sights

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • the things worth seeing in a particular place
  • the devices through which one looks in order to aim a rifle or similar weapon

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (sight)

    • Related terms

    * in one's sights