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Meaning of observe
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
observe
v 1: 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" [syn: {detect},
{observe}, {find}, {discover}, {notice}]
2: make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up
too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go
sailing" [syn: {note}, {observe}, {mention}, {remark}]
3: observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of
this chemical reaction" [syn: {note}, {take note}, {observe}]
4: watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two
chemicals"
5: show respect towards; "honor your parents!" [syn: {respect},
{honor}, {honour}, {abide by}, {observe}] [ant: {disrespect}]
6: behave as expected during of holidays or rites; "Keep the
commandments"; "celebrate Christmas"; "Observe Yom Kippur"
[syn: {observe}, {celebrate}, {keep}]
7: 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" [syn: {watch}, {observe}, {follow},
{watch over}, {keep an eye on}]
8: stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with
the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my
employees" [syn: {observe}, {keep}, {maintain}]
9: conform one's action or practice to; "keep appointments";
"she never keeps her promises"; "We kept to the original
conditions of the contract" [syn: {observe}, {keep}] [ant:
{breach}, {break}, {go against}, {infract}, {offend},
{transgress}, {violate}]
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