At+first+sight
51Sight word — A sight word is any word that is known by a reader automatically. Sight words are pronounced without decoding the word s spelling. A common first sight word is a child s given name. Beginning readers are at an advantage when they learn to read… …
52first */*/*/ — UK [fɜː(r)st] / US [fɜrst] adverb, number, pronoun, noun Summary: First can be used in the following ways: as a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. as a pronoun: It s often tougher for a team in their second year than their first. as… …
53sight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vision, eyesight; view, vista, scene; appearance, aspect, look; spectacle, display; visibility; aim, observation; eyesore (see ugliness). at sight II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The power of seeing] Syn.… …
54sight — 1. noun 1) she has excellent sight Syn: eyesight, vision, eyes, faculty of sight, visual perception 2) her first sight of it Syn: view, glimpse, glance, look 3) within sight of the ene …
55sight reader — noun : one who reads at sight something that ordinarily requires previous study; specifically : a musician who can read or perform music at first sight of the score * * * sight reader, a person who is skilled in or capable of sight reading music… …
56sight-read — verb past tense and past participle sightread, (I, T) to play or sing written music when you look at it for the first time, without practising it first sight reader noun (C) sight reading noun (U) …
57sight — 1. noun 1) she has excellent sight Syn: eyesight, vision, eyes 2) her first sight of it Syn: view, glimpse, glance, look 3) historic sights Syn …
58first*/*/*/ — [fɜːst] grammar word summary: First can be: ■ a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. ■ a pronoun: Her second husband was much older than her first. ■ an adverb: First, I want to explain the purpose of this meeting. ■ a noun: That visit… …
59first — Synonyms and related words: ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, at first, at the start, banner, basic, before, before everything, beforehand, beginning, blue ribbon, breaking in, by choice, by… …
60first — [[t]fɜrst[/t]] adj. 1) being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., used as the ordinal number of one[/ex] 2) mad highest or chief among several voices or instruments of the same class: first alto; first horn[/ex]… …
