Usually means: Alignment method for optical devices.
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  1. boresight: Merriam-Webster
  2. boresight: Wiktionary
  3. boresight: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. boresight: Dictionary.com
  5. Boresight (disambiguation), Boresight (firearm), Boresight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. boresight: Encyclopedia

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  1. boresight: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (boresight)

noun:  The optical axis of a directional antenna.
noun:  (firearms, weaponry) A device mounted along the bore axis of a gun barrel for purposes of aligning the barrel with the gun's sights.
verb:  (firearms, weaponry) To use a boresight to align a gun barrel with the gun's sights.

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