observe

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observe
əbˈzəːv Listen
Meanings
verb
  • notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.
    E.g. she observed that all the chairs were already occupied
  • make a remark.
    E.g. ‘It's chilly,’ she observed
  • fulfil or comply with (a social, legal, ethical, or religious obligation).
    E.g. a tribunal must observe the principles of natural justice

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