Usually means: Immediate reaction upon visual encounter.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. on sight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. on sight: Merriam-Webster
  3. on sight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. on sight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. on-sight: Wordnik
  6. on sight: Wiktionary
  7. on sight: Dictionary.com
  8. On Sight, On-sight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. on sight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. on sight: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. on sight: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. on sight: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. on sight: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. on sight: Idioms

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. On sight: Sports Definitions

Definitions from Wiktionary (on sight)

noun:  (climbing) An ascent of a route without falling, on the first attempt, without having been advised on it or having seen it prior.

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