what does observation mean?
OBSERVATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of observing
- taking a patient look
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Hypernyms(s) observation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of making and recording a measurement
Hypernyms(s) observation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of noticing or paying attention
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- he escaped the notice of the police
Hypernyms(s) observation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- facts learned by observing
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- he reported his observations to the mayor
Hypernyms(s) observation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a remark expressing careful consideration
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Hypernyms(s) observation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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