gun sight

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• gun|sight — «GUHN SYT», noun. the sight of a gun; a device on a gun to assist in taking aim …   Useful english dictionary

• gun sight — pabūklo taikiklis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Kampinis prietaisas pabūklui vertikalia ir horizontalia plokštumomis taikyti. Tai daroma tiesiogiai stebint taikinį (tiesioginis taikymas) arba pagal pagalbinį taikymo tašką (netiesioginis… …   Artilerijos terminų žodynas

• gun-sight — noun a sight used for aiming a gun • Syn: ↑gunsight • Hypernyms: ↑sights • Hyponyms: ↑battle sight, ↑battlesight, ↑open sight, ↑panoramic sight, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• sight glass — i. A transparent tube on the outside of a reservoir or tank that shows the level of the fluid in the container. ii. A small window in the high side of a vapor cycle cooling system. The system is fully charged if there are no bubbles seen in the… …   Aviation dictionary

• sight setting — noun the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions • Hypernyms: ↑gunsight, ↑gun sight • Hyponyms: ↑zero …   Useful english dictionary

• sight — ► NOUN 1) the faculty or power of seeing. 2) the action or fact of seeing someone or something. 3) the area or distance within which someone can see or something can be seen. 4) a thing that one sees or that can be seen. 5) (sights) places of… …   English terms dictionary

• sight — [sīt] n. [ME siht < OE (ge)siht < base of seon, to SEE1] 1. a) something seen; view b) a remarkable or spectacular view; spectacle c) a thing worth seeing usually used in pl. [the sights of the city] …   English World dictionary

• Sight — (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing; perception of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Sight draft — Sight Sight (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gun violence in the United States — is associated with the majority of homicides and over half the suicides.cite web |url=http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/suicide.htm |title=Self inflicted Injury/Suicide |publisher=National Center for Health Statistics |accessdate=2006 11 06] cite… …   Wikipedia

• Gun laying — is the process of aiming an artillery piece. The term is also applied to describe the process of aiming smaller calibre weapons by radar or computer control. The gun is typically rotated in a horizontal plane in order gain a line of sight to the… …   Wikipedia