sightseeing
nounverbattested in dialogue
- United States
The activity of going out looking at things; tourism.
noun
- 1
The activity of going out looking at things; tourism.
Sightseeing is a frequent reason to visit San Francisco.
Etymology
From sight + seeing.
verb
- 1
Also a form of sightseepresent participle and gerund of sightsee
Forms
- plural
- sightseeings
sight · The ability to see.sighted · Having vision, not blind.sighting · An instance of catching sight of something, especially…
sightseeing · The activity of going out looking at things; tourism.
sign · A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.signal · A sequence of states representing an encoded message in a…signature · A person's name, written by that person, used as…