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watchto look at something carefully or for a period of time

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to look at something carefully or for a period of time

Pronunciation (IPA): /wɑːtʃ/

Korean meaning: 보다, 지켜보다

Korean pronunciation: 워치 (강세: 워치)

Example Sentences

  • My cat loves to watch the fish tank like it's the most exciting movie ever.
  • I need to watch my weight, but pizza keeps calling my name.
  • Can you watch my bag while I go to the bathroom?

watch

VERB

//wɑːtʃ//

to look at something carefully or for a period of time

watch concept
💡 Concept

A parent carefully watches their child play on the monkey bars

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watch rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Watch closely to make the perfect catch!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/wɑːtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/wɒtʃ/

🌳Etymology

Rootwatch

Origin

고대 영어 'wæcce'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '깨어 있다', '경계하다'는 의미였습니다. 시간을 재는 기계라는 뜻은 15세기경부터 사용되기 시작했는데, 밤에 경비를 서며 시간을 재던 관습에서 비롯되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

catchmatchpatchbatch
catch
match
patch
batch

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat loves to watch the fish tank like it's the most exciting movie ever.

😄 Fun example

I need to watch my weight, but pizza keeps calling my name.

Can you watch my bag while I go to the bathroom?

😄 Fun example

My expensive watch stopped working the day after the warranty expired.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

observelook atviewmonitortimepiece

Antonyms

ignoreoverlookneglect

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