observer
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- IPA /Ιb-/
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observer noun
- One who makes observations, monitors or takes noticeβMost impartial observers agreed that Sampras had not served well.β
- One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.βI shall be an observer of the local customs.β
- A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participateβThe UN sent many observers to the country's first elections.β
- A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.βThe Vatican and Palestine have observer status at the UN.β
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beholdercommentatorperceiverobservingobserveobservationobservanceremarkobservationalspotterviewernoterspectatorviewingonlookerwatching
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