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The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.
Natalie Clifford Barney

Meaning of "second sight" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SECOND SIGHT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SECOND SIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Second sight is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SECOND SIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Second sight

Second sight is a form of extrasensory perception, the supposed power to perceive things that are not present to the senses, whereby a person perceives information, in the form of a vision, about future events before they happen, or about things or events at remote locations.

Definition of second sight in the English dictionary

The definition of second sight in the dictionary is the alleged ability to foresee the future, see actions taking place elsewhere, etc; clairvoyance.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECOND SIGHT

second language
second lieutenant
second man
second mate
second mortgage
second name
second nature
second officer
second opinion
second person
second reading
Second Reich
Second Republic
second row
second string
second teeth
second thought
Second Triumvirate
second wind

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECOND SIGHT

a sight
at sight
blindsight
bombsight
bright
eyesight
foresight
hindsight
insight
know by sight
line of sight
not by a long sight
out of sight
out-of-sight
outasight
outsight
oversight
peep sight
rear sight
sight
telescopic sight

Synonyms and antonyms of second sight in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «second sight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECOND SIGHT

Find out the translation of second sight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of second sight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «second sight» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第二视力
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

segunda vista
570 millions of speakers

English

second sight
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूसरी दृष्टि
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشهد الثاني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

второе зрение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

segunda visão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্বিতীয় দৃষ্টিশক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la seconde vue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penglihatan kedua
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

den zweiten Blick
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予知能力
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

둘째 광경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kapindho kapindho
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhìn thứ hai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரண்டாவது பார்வை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुसरी दृष्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ikinci görüş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seconda vista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Second Sight
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

другий зір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a doua vedere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μια δεύτερη ματιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tweede gesig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

andra syn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Second Sight
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of second sight

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECOND SIGHT»

The term «second sight» is regularly used and occupies the 94.662 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SECOND SIGHT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about second sight

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2 QUOTES WITH «SECOND SIGHT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word second sight.
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Natalie Clifford Barney
The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.
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Israel Zangwill
The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECOND SIGHT»

Discover the use of second sight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to second sight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Second Sight
More than simply one woman's journey, this book will also outline effective ways to cultivate natural psychic abilities, including how to -- recognize psychic experiences in everyday life -- increase clairvoyance -- practice psychic ...
Judith Orloff, 2008
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Second Sight: The Arcane Society:
It isn't as though attractive widow Venetia Jones doesn't have enough problems.
Amanda Quick, 2011
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Second Sight: An Editor's Talks on Writing, Revising, and ...
Try a little SECOND SIGHT.In this collection of talks, a professional editor offers insights from the other side of the publishing desk on a wide range of writerly topics:* Terrific first lines and how they got that way* What makes a strong ...
Cheryl B. Klein, 2011
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Second Sight
Jordan Wright, former Navy Seal turned architect, has made the discovery of a lifetime.
J. F. Althouse, 2010
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Second Sight
The author describes the gradual loss of his sight, the dangerous eye operation that partially restored his vision after fifteen years of blindness, and his feelings on returning to the world of the sighted
Robert V. Hine, 1993
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Second Sight
This is a book of poetry by A.K. Ramanujan.
A. K. Ramanujan, 1986
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Second Sight: A Study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance
Contents: The Scientific Position; Materials and Conditions; The Faculty of Seership; Preliminaries and Practice; Kinds of Vision; Obstacles to Clairvoyance; Symbolism; Allied Psychic Phases; Experience and Use; Conclusion.
A. Sepharial, 1996
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Second Sight: A Novel of Psychic Suspense
Confronted by an opportunity to restore her sight, blind psychic Sherry Moore is forced to make a difficult choice in the wake of a killer's intent on her death and the possibility of losing her psychic abilities.
George D. Shuman, 2009
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Second Sight: A Brady Coyne and J.W. Jackson Mystery
Kate Kellison starts receiving psychic visions on her 13th birthday, compelling her to seek out three of her classmates--Ethan Rogers, Ashley Rose, and Jack Raynes--who also possess alien powers.
Chris Archer, 2010
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Second Sight: A Brady Coyne and J.W. Jackson Mystery
Filled with charming Vineyard vignettes of fishing, family life, and spirited cocktail hours on the Jacksons' balcony overlooking the sea, Second Sight is a page-turning novel of suspense from two of the most beloved writers in crime ...
Philip R. Craig, William G. Tapply, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECOND SIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term second sight is used in the context of the following news items.
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Second Sight Just Quintupled Its Addressable Market
Second Sight just quintupled its addressable market. That's not a typo. EYES announced this morning that the first patient of a five-patient trial in the U.K. focused ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
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Second Sight Announces Expansion of Argus II Availability in Europe
SYLMAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) ("Second Sight" or "the Company"), a developer, manufacturer and ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
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Second Sight Medical Products Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) announced …
(Business Wire) Second Sight Medical Products Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) a developer, manufacturer and marketer of implantable visual prosthetics that provide ... «Inside Trade, Jul 15»
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Second Sight Looks Like A Buy As Products Address What's Behind …
As I've done my research on Second Sight (EYES), about which I've written several columns for Forbes, I've learned much about human vision, and there's one ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
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Why Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. Shares Are Soaring
What: Shares in Second Sight Medical Products (NASDAQ:EYES) jumped by 10% earlier today after the company reported positive results from a long-term ... «Motley Fool, Jun 15»
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Second Sight to Present at JMP Securities Life Sciences Conference
SYLMAR, Calif., June 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:EYES) ("Second Sight" or "the Company"), a developer, ... «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
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Second Sight to Present at Investor Conference on June 4, 2015
SYLMAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYES) ("Second Sight" or "the Company"), a developer, manufacturer and ... «Business Wire, May 15»
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Networking Guide: Married at second sight
Buoyed by the launch of the "social experiment" reality show Married at First Sight, Nine has commissioned a second season which will air in 2016. More than ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
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Second Sight Shares Rise Following Q1 Results
Second Sight recorded non-cash charges of $0.6 million in the latest quarter, ... Second Sight shares gained 3.18 percent to $12.00 in the after-hours trading ... «Benzinga, May 15»
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Post Office criticised over treatment of sub-postmasters
Second Sight was commissioned by the Post Office to investigate in August 2013 and said in a final report on Monday that the shortfalls could have been caused ... «Financial Times, Apr 15»

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