Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

line of sight

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.49 in modern English

Syllables: line of sight
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A straight line along which an observer has a clear view.

noun

The line which passes through the front and rear sight, at any elevation, when they are sighted at an object.

adj

Alternative form of line-of-sight.

Example Sentences

"in my line of sight"

Inflected Forms

lines of sight (plural) line-of-sight (alternative)

Derived Forms

BVLOS VLOS

Phrases

field of view field of vision point of reference point of sight point of view point of vision visual field

Frequently Paired Words

field of view field of vision point of reference point of sight point of view point of vision visual field

Synonyms

sightline line of vision

Questions

What does line of sight mean?: A straight line along which an observer has a clear view.

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