Definitions for outsightˈaʊtˌsaɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
out•sightˈaʊtˌsaɪt(n.)
the ability to comprehend external things.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Ref: Compare insight.
Origin of outsight:
1590–1600; on the model of insight
Wiktionary
outsight(Noun)
Sight for that which is on the outside; the ability or capacity to perceive or anticipate external things; view; outlook; perspective; power of observation.
outsight(Noun)
Expectation; prospect.
outsight(Noun)
Movable goods kept out of doors, such as animals, ploughs, carts, and other implements of husbandry.
Origin: From . Cognate with uitzicht, Aussicht, utsikt.
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