Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catch-sight-of

phrase
/kæṭ saɪt əv/
Definition
To suddenly see or notice something or someone.
Examples
  • As she walked through the park, she caught sight of a beautiful bird perched on a branch.
  • He turned a corner and caught sight of his old friend from high school.
  • While hiking, they caught sight of a stunning waterfall hidden in the woods.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe the moment when someone becomes aware of something visually, usually unexpectedly.
Synonyms
  • spot
  • notice
  • see
  • glimpse