Observing
Pronunciation: /əbˈzɜːrv/
Observing (verb)
- to look at something or someone closely to learn or understand.
- to follow or obey rules, laws, or customs.
- to celebrate or mark an event or occasion.
Examples
- The scientist observed the stars through the telescope.
- She observed the children playing in the park.
Common collocations: observe closely, observe behavior, observe the law, observe protocol, observe a holiday