Meaning of the word "in sight" in English

What does "in sight" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

in sight

US /ɪn saɪt/
UK /ɪn saɪt/

Phrase

1.

visible or able to be seen

Example:
The ship finally came in sight after hours of waiting.
Keep the children in sight at all times.
2.

likely to happen soon

Example:
A solution to the problem is finally in sight.
There's no end to this project in sight.