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sightsee
[sahyt-see]
verb (used without object)
to go about seeing places and things of interest.
In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
verb (used with object)
to go about seeing the major sights of.
We had only two days to sightsee Rome.
sightsee
/ ˈɪˌː /
verb
informalto visit the famous or interesting sights of (a place)
Other Word Forms
- sightseer noun
- ˈˌ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of sightsee1
Example Sentences
They'd booked a room with air conditioning at a resort, intending to spend the time relaxing in the swimming pool and sightseeing – but this wasn't possible because of the searing heat.
That’s the unspoken message from dozens of U.S. states that banned the app from government devices while still using it to sell sunshine and sightseeing through their tourism boards.
"He was going to London with him, sightseeing, he seemed fun," he said.
Another accident occurred over the weekend in the eastern city of Suzhou, after a sightseeing helicopter crashed in a newly-opened park, killing one person and injuring four on board.
The five were taking a sightseeing ride over New York when the aircraft crashed.
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