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undersighting

undersighting is the present participle of undersight.

Meaning of undersight

Verb

undersight (third-person singular simple present undersights, present participle undersighting, simple past and past participle undersighted)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) To misadjust the sights of a gun so that the projectile falls short of its intended target.

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Questions about undersighting

What is undersighting the present participle of?
Undersighting is the present participle of undersight.

Words near undersighting in the dictionary

  1. undersialylated
  2. underside
  3. undersides
  4. undersight
  5. undersighted
  6. undersighting
  7. undersights
  8. undersign
  9. undersignal
  10. undersignaled
  11. undersignaling

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