| Main Entry: |
observation |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
attention, scrutiny |
Synonyms: |
ascertainment,
check,
cognition,
cognizance,
conclusion,
consideration, detection, estimation,
examination,
experience, heedfulness,
information,
inspection,
investigation,
knowledge,
mark,
measurement,
mind, monitoring,
note,
notice, noticing, once-over,
overlook, perception,
probe, recognizing,
regard,
remark,
research,
review,
search,
study,
supervision,
surveillance,
view,
watching
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| Notes: |
observance refers to the following of a custom, duty, or law; observation refers to the act of noticing or recording |
Antonyms: |
heedlessness, inattention, indifference, neglect, thoughtlessness
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