26984 words

observers

3 definitions • 6 examples
1
a person who watches what happens but has no active part in it:

Examples:

observers of the political situation/political observers
UN observers are monitoring the ceasefire.
2
a person who watches what happens but has no active part in it:

Examples:

Political observers say it’s going to be a close election.
3
a person who watches and studies what happens but has no active part in it:

Examples:

an observer of sth He is close observer of the situation on Wall Street.
One industry observer noted: 'The car market is going through a transition.'
To an outside observer, it all seems very efficient, but the reality is somewhat different.

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