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observe

UK
/əbˈzɜːv/
US
/əbˈzɝv/

Translations

observeverb
observed
Past Simple
observed
Past Participle
observing
Gerund
UK
/əbˈzɜːv/
US
/əbˈzɝv/
Did you observe how she reacted to the news?
Ты заметил, как она отреагировала на новости?
It is important to observe the rules of the road.
Важно соблюдать правила дорожного движения.
Scientists observe the behavior of animals in the wild.
Учёные наблюдают за поведением животных в дикой природе.
Additional translations
выдерживать
следить
Synonyms
view
examine
inspect
watch
notice
see
perceive
detect
monitor
scrutinize
Antonyms
ignore
overlook

Definitions

observeverb
To watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does something, especially in order to learn more about it.
The scientist observed the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
To notice or perceive something and register it as being significant.
She observed a change in his attitude after the meeting.
To make a remark or comment.
He observed that the weather was unusually warm for this time of year.
To fulfill or comply with a law, rule, or custom.
They observed the tradition by lighting candles on the anniversary.
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