Meaning of Observer | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice.
2. That observes.
3. Man that is admitted in meetings without being member of right plenary.
4. One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.
5. Someone who observes:beholder, bystander, looker-on, onlooker, spectator, watcher.
6. A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participate.
7. quick to notice. An observant boy remembered the car's registration number. oplettend, opmerksaam دَقيق المُلاحَظَه наблюдател atento pozorný aufmerksam opmærksom παρατηρητικόςobservador tähelepanelik تیز بین tarkkaavainen observateur בַּעַל עַיִן בּוֹחֶנֶת प्रेक्षक pozoran, pomnjiv figyelmes, jó megfigyelő jeli athugull attento, perspicace 注意深い 지각력이 예민한 pastabus vērīgs tajam daya pemerhatian oplettendoppmerksom, observantspostrzegawczy د ښى حافظى درلودونكى،هوشيار atento cu spirit de observaţ...
8. A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.
9. a place for observing and studying the stars, weather etc. observatorium مَرْصَد обсерватория observatório observatoř das Observatorium observatorium αστεροσκοπείοobservatorio observatoorium رصدخانه observatorio observatoireמצפה वेधशाला opservatorij, promatračnica obszervatórium observatorium (stjörnu)athugunarstöð osservatorio 観測所 관측소, 천문대 observatorija observatorija balai cerap sterrenwachtobservatoriumobserwatorium د نجوم او هوا پيژندنى مركز observatório observator (astronomic) обсерватори...
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10. A crew member on an aircraft who makes observations of enemy positions or aircraft.
11. a person who observes. waarnemer مُراقِب наблюдател observador pozorovatel, -ka der/die Beobachter(in) observatør παρατηρητήςobservador vaatleja ناظر؛ مراقب tarkkailija observateur/-trice צופה प्रेक्षक, पर्यवेक्षक promatrač (meg)figyelő pengamat athugandi, skoðandi osservatore, osservatrice 観測者 관찰자 stebėtojas, apžvalgininkas novērotājs; komentētājs pemerhati waarnemeriakttaker, observatørobserwator پام ساتونكى،ناظر observador ob­ser­vator наблюдатель; обозреватель pozorovateľ, -ka opazovalec ...
12. A sentry etc. manning an observation post.
13. One who observes: an observer of local customs; observers of religious holidays.
14. One who is sent to observe and report on events or proceedings without directly participating in them.
15. A crew member on a military aircraft who makes observations.
16. a person or thing that observes
17. a person who attends a conference solely to note the proceedings
18. (Military) a person trained to identify aircraft, esp, formerly, a member of an aircrew

Equivalents

Examples

“Most impartial observers agreed that Sampras had not served well.”

“Between 8 and 9 p.m., the recorder at a meteorological station at Harrow, Middlesex, picked up 1,470 lightning flashes within a radius of 10 to 15 miles, and observers at the station described the storm as "probably one of the most spectacular of the century."”

“I shall be an observer of the local customs.”

“The UN sent many observers to the country's first elections.”

“When the army reached Tsun-i, an enlarged Politburo meeting was called. Teng attended as an observer.”

“The Vatican and Palestine have observer status at the UN.”

“The only crew-member to survive the crash was the Canadian observer.”

“We waited till dusk when the observers' vision was poorest.”

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