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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)an act or instance of observing a custom, rule, or law
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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)observance
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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)an act of recognizing and noting a fact or occurrence often involving measurement with instruments
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adjective(ob-ser-va-tion)designed for use in viewing something (such as scenery) or in making observations
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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)a platform built so that people can see or watch something
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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)introspection
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noun(ob-ser-va-tion)observation of one's own appearance
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idiom(ob-ser-va-tion)for the purpose of being watched carefully (as by doctors in a hospital)
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plural noun(ob-ser-va-tion)ability to notice and pay close attention to things
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idiom(ob-ser-va-tion)being watched carefully