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- pronunciation:
- ab
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act or an instance of observing.
- synonyms:
- notice, observance, seeing, view
- similar words:
- celebration, examination, inspection, perception, surveillance, watch
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definition 2: |
the state of being observed.
- similar words:
- examination, inspection, scrutiny, surveillance
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definition 3: |
a comment; remark.
- synonyms:
- comment, remark
- similar words:
- assertion, finding, report, statement
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definition 4: |
the process of noting and recording data for scientific investigation or other particular use.
- synonyms:
- evaluation, examination
- similar words:
- appraisal, assessment, inquiry, investigation, probe, research, search, study
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definition 5: |
the result of such a process.
- synonyms:
- finding
- similar words:
- account, conclusion, datum, description, discovery, examination, record
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related words: |
attention, cognizance, experience, fact, heed, intelligence, observance, oversight |
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derivations: |
observational (adj.), observationally (adv.) |
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