1. to sight again; to see or observe something once more
Usage: rare

Examples

• The birdwatcher hoped to resight the rare falcon that had been spotted earlier.
• After losing track of the ship in the fog, the lookout managed to resight it near the harbor.
• Researchers tagged the whale to help them resight it during future migrations.
• The astronomer waited patiently to resight the comet through his telescope.
• Wildlife biologists often resight tagged animals to track their movements.