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Sights vs Sightseeing - What's the difference?

sights | sightseeing |

As nouns the difference between sights and sightseeing

is that sights is plural of lang=en while sightseeing is the practice of going out looking at things; tourism.

As verbs the difference between sights and sightseeing

is that sights is third-person singular of sight while sightseeing is present participle of lang=en.

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

    sightseeing

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The practice of going out looking at things; tourism.
    • Sightseeing is a frequent reason to visit San Francisco.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * sightseer English cognate expressions