observation
noun
an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
observations
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pluralof observation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The movie has its share of interesting observations of our built environment—of concrete’s drawbacks and often slapdash application, of the politics of urban housing development in which it plays a material part.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Scientists say additional high-resolution observations of Pluto and other Kuiper Belt planets will be needed to determine whether similar processes occur elsewhere in the distant solar system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Invalid entries might include multiple observations of the same animal, or a species that is not on the programme's list.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The representative said Nadella had spoken about broad changes in how people find information, and “those observations should not be confused with conclusions about copyright questions before the Court.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
But now I made a habit of carrying a handkerchief for Fern, and I’d come to enjoy Mattie’s observations.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
