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Word:
observation
IPA transcription: [,ɑbzɚv'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of observation
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
observation
Meaning:
the act of making and recording a measurement
Synonyms:
observation, observance, watching
Meaning:
the act of observing; taking a patient look
Synonyms:
observation, reflection, reflexion
Meaning:
a remark expressing careful consideration
Synonyms:
observation
Meaning:
facts learned by observing; "he reported his observations to the mayor"
Synonyms:
notice, observation, observance
Meaning:
the act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"
Usage examples
I speak from no little personal observation
In other cases we push our observation farther.
About noon I took the bridge to make an observation.
But man acquires skill only by observation and experiment.
My first observation was by way of opening a masked battery.
"You are tired, Mrs. Packard," was my sympathetic observation.
To say that I was shocked by the observation is putting it mildly.
What is your observation regarding self-consciousness in children?
"By my observation we are at 10,000 feet below the level of the sea."
Then he hastened to make an observation that snapped Springer's self-restraint.
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