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SIGHT-SING
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sing from a score without having seen it before
Example:
This tenor can sightsing even the most difficult pieces
Synonyms:
sight-sing; sightsing
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "sight-sing" is one way to...):
sight-read; sightread (perform music from a score without having seen the score before)
Domain category:
performing arts (arts or skills that require public performance)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something