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Observation

noun
/ˌɑb.zɚˈveɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

the action of watching something carefully; a comment or remark
the action or process of observing something carefully in order to gain information

Example Sentences

The scientist made careful observations of the experiment.

The scientist made an observation during the experiment.

Synonyms

watching, monitoring, examination, remark, study, analysis, inspection
Entry 1
watching, monitoring, examination, remark
Entry 2
examination, study, analysis, inspection

Antonyms

ignorance, neglect, inattention, oversight
Entry 1
ignorance, neglect, inattention, oversight
Entry 2
ignorance, inattention

Collocations

careful observation, direct observation, under observation, keen observation, make an observation
Entry 1
careful observation, direct observation, under observation
Entry 2
keen observation, careful observation, make an observation

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