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  • past participle of sight.
  • past tense form of sight.
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sighted

[sahy-tid] / ˈsaɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
seen
Synonyms


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The Pakistani navy published an alert Friday warning that a mine had been sighted in the strait off Oman.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

Shortly after noon on March 17, about 170 miles off the coast of Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, crew members said they sighted a blue boat in the distance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

And basically, they integrated sighted children so they could be part of the community and help out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

After D-Day, with B-25s sighted over Salonika, Doundoulakis met one of his neighbors on the street: “Helias, do you see?” he cried.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

Nat thought he had learned to face his sorrow, until they sighted Cape Ann and he knew that in a few hours he would be home.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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