Definisjon av observe

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Verb

observe - watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"
watch observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
bird, birdwatch watch and study birds in their natural habitat
monitor, supervise keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance; "we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
monitor keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance; "we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
reconnoiter, reconnoitre, scout explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
track make tracks upon
observe - behave as expected during of holidays or rites; "Keep the commandments"; "celebrate Christmas"; "Observe Yom Kippur"
celebrate, keep
commemorate, mark call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War"
mourn feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child"
solemnise, solemnize make solemn and grave; "This ceremony solemnized our hearts"
observe - stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
keep, maintain
observe - conform one's action or practice to; "keep appointments"; "she never keeps her promises"; "We kept to the original conditions of the contract"
keep
infract, breach, go against, offend, transgress, violate, break pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
make good act as promised; "make good on promises"
observe - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"
detect, find, discover, notice
sight, spy take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
catch out, find out trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act; "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"
sense comprehend; "I sensed the real meaning of his letter"
instantiate find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word); "The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect"
trace follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; "We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba" ; "trace the student's progress"
see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
respect, honor, honour, abide by
disrespect have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
accept tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
lionise, lionize, celebrate assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"
tolerate have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition; "The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him"
observe - follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
watch, follow, watch over, keep an eye on
check into, check over, check up on, suss out, look into, go over, check out, check try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
keep tabs on keep a record on or watch attentively; "The government keeps tabs on the dissidents"
guard watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"
invigilate, proctor watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
observe - observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"
note, take note
perceive, comprehend become conscious of; "She finally perceived the futility of her protest"
observe - make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
note, mention, remark
state, tell, say express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
remark, comment, point out, notice explain or interpret something
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Verb

observe - To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
observe - To follow the custom, practice, or rules.
observe - To comment on something; to make an observation.
observe - To obey a law, rule or custom; comply with.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • observe
    To have one's eyes, one's attention on something or someone.
  • observe
    To make mention of.
  • observe
    To see, discover or determine something, unclear, distant or hidden, by looking carefully.
  • observe
    To conform one's action or practice to.
  • observe
    To look after; be the keeper of; have charge of.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) observe
  • Presens: observe / observes
  • Preteritum: observed
  • Perfektum: (have) observed

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