Observation synonyms and antonyms
ŏb'zər-vā'shən
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The act by which something is noticed.
The state or quality of being heedful.
An insight or point of knowledge:
A check is the bill a person receives at a restaurant, or a paper order directing your bank to pay money to a third party from your bank account.
A method of determining quantity, capacity, or dimension. Several systems of measurement exist, each one comprising units whose amounts have been arbitrarily set and agreed upon by specific groups. While the United States Customary System remains the most commonly used system of measurement in the United States, the International System is accepted all over the world as the standard system for use in science.
Close, careful examination or observation.
The range of what one can know or understand.
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A lasting effect:
A short article in a law review, typically written by a law student.
A particular point or aspect; respect:
A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
The act of dealing with something or someone; treatment:
The act of detecting or sensing something; discovering something that was hidden or disguised.
The definition of an overlook is a high place that provides a view of the surroundings.
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An act of searching; scrutiny, inquiry, or examination in an attempt to find something, gain knowledge, establish facts, etc.
words (related)
An expression of fact or opinion
blindness (antonym)
A lack or impairment of vision in which maximal visual acuity after correction by refractive lenses is one-tenth normal vision or less in the better eye. Blindness can be genetic but is usually acquired as a result of injury, cataracts, or diseases such as glaucoma or diabetes. In Asia and Africa, trachoma is a common infectious cause of blindness.
A formal interrogation:
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
A detailed study or inspection, as by gathering information through observations, questionnaires, etc. and analyzing it
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The act of watching or observing.
The order observing a specified rule
Thoughtful or sympathetic regard for others
Close attention; careful notice
An estimate, opinion, or judgment
Official examination or review, as of barracks or troops.
The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.
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An instrumented spacecraft for exploring the upper atmosphere, space, or a celestial body in order to get information about the environment, physical properties, etc.
The definition of a watch is a small time piece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
The act of ascertaining.
A formal, often authoritative statement of a fact, opinion, or judgment
indifference (antonym)
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obstruction (antonym)
The act of obstructing:
acumen (related)
Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight:
A critical assessment or examination after the fact:
thoughtlessness (antonym)
Heedless disregard for the consequences of one's actions
Courteous attention; civility
Something said briefly; comment; casual observation
knowledge (related)
Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information. [from 14th c.]
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see (related)
The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop.
awareness (related)
The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
The power of observing
1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page vii
A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.
Surveillance is the close observation of someone, often in order to catch them in wrongdoing.
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sight (related)
Something seen; view
A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
A result of research or an investigation.
disregard (antonym)
The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
inattention (antonym)
heedlessness (antonym)
The state or character of being heedless; inattention; carelessness; thoughtlessness.
In litigation, the compulsory release by a party of documents and other evidence sought by the other party, under rules set by the court. Means of discovery include depositions, written interrogatories, requests for admissions, and requests to produce documents or to inspect property. See also disclosure.
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Careful thought or consideration.
neglect (antonym)
The action or status of failing to care for or to maintain something.
no-comment (antonym)
comment on something scrutinized
Alternative spelling of reflection.
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hypothesis (related)
Research is careful and organized study or gathering of information about a specific topic.
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