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How to pronounce observation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms notice, observance
Type of attending, attention
Has types mind, remark
Derivation observe
Type Words
Synonyms observance, watching
Type of look, looking at, looking
Has types stargazing, sighting, monitoring
Derivation observe
Type Words
Synonyms reflection, reflexion
Type of remark, input, comment
Derivation observe
Type Words
Type of fact
Has types scientific fact
Derivation observe


he reported his observations to the mayor.
Type Words
Type of measure, mensuration, measurement, measuring
Has types radio observation
Derivation observe

Examples of observation

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The toddler's mother was injured and taken to a nearby hospital for observation.
From the thenewstribune.com
He was taken to Adventist GlenOaks Hospital in Glendale Heights for observation.
From the suntimes.com
Experimental observation of rotational Doppler broadening in a molecular system.
From the sciencedaily.com
When shifts change, an observation that is worth passing along may be forgotten.
From the post-gazette.com
A tiny portion of this filament is revealed in detail by the Hubble observation.
From the sciencedaily.com
The study was prematurely stopped after a median observation time of 3.27 years.
From the sciencedaily.com
Lee realizes that part of fitting in to his surroundings comes from observation.
From the cnn.com
The boy had been under observation by doctors while recovering from dehydration.
From the stltoday.com
Lab results are correlating with in vivo observation of birth defects, she adds.
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More examples
  • The act of making and recording a measurement
  • The act of observing; taking a patient look
  • A remark expressing careful consideration
  • Facts learned by observing; "he reported his observations to the mayor"
  • Notice: the act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"
  • (observational) experimental: relying on observation or experiment; "experimental results that supported the hypothesis"
  • Observation is either an activity of a living being (such as a human), consisting of receiving knowledge of the outside world through the senses, or the recording of data using scientific instrument. The term may also refer to any data collected during this activity. ...
  • (observe) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail; To follow the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion.); To comment on something; to make an observation
  • (Observations) (OBS) on usage or meaning