observation — the action or process of watching someone or something carefully
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action or process of watching someone or something carefully
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃn/
Korean meaning: 관찰, 관측
Korean pronunciation: 압-저-베이-션 (강세: 베이)
Example Sentences
- My observation is that students who skip breakfast also skip classes more often.
- The patient is under medical observation for 24 hours.
- Her sharp observation skills helped her become a great detective.
observation
NOUN//ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃn//
the action or process of watching someone or something carefully
Scientist carefully observing plant growth
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Through observation at the station, we witness creation
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Origin
From Latin 'observatio' meaning 'watching' or 'noting', derived from 'observare' (to watch, guard, or pay attention to), which combines 'ob-' (toward) and 'servare' (to keep or watch).
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“My observation is that students who skip breakfast also skip classes more often.”
“The patient is under medical observation for 24 hours.”
“Her sharp observation skills helped her become a great detective.”
“My observation about my cat: it sleeps 20 hours but somehow still looks tired.”
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