Definitions
stick to correctly or closely
Word origin
From Middle French observer, from Old French observer, from Latin observō (“to watch”), from ob- (“before”) + servō (“to keep”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to guard”). Cognate with Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐍂𐍅𐌰 (sarwa, “weapons, armour”), Old English searu (“device”).
Used in a sentence
“From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.”
“She got up before dawn to observe the lunar eclipse.”
““One horse?” interjected Holmes. ¶ “Yes, only one.” ¶ “Did you observe the colour?””
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Notice carefully”7 letters
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