Observation

  • 31observation — See covert observation ; non participant observation ; overt participant observation ; participant observation …

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  • 32observation — noun 1) the patient has been brought in for observation whatever the reason, many people are irrationally afraid of snakes, and this makes for poor observation Syn: monitoring, watching, scrutiny, examination, inspection, survey, surveillance,… …

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  • 33observation — nf. ; surveillance, examen approfondi : OBSARVACHON (Albanais 001, Annecy, Balme Sillingy, Thônes, Villards Thônes), obsèrvachon (Saxel). Fra. Les médecins l ont gardé en observation : lô mèdsin l on gardâ ê n obsarvachon (001). A1) considération …

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  • 34observation — /ɒbzəˈveɪʃən/ (say obzuh vayshuhn) noun 1. the act of noticing or perceiving. 2. the act of regarding attentively or watching. 3. the faculty or habit of observing or noticing. 4. notice: to escape a person s observation. 5. the act of viewing or …

  • 35observation — n. 1 the act or an instance of noticing; the condition of being noticed. 2 perception; the faculty of taking notice. 3 a remark or statement, esp. one that is of the nature of a comment. 4 a the accurate watching and noting of phenomena as they… …

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  • 36observation — ob·ser·va·tion .äb sər vā shən, zər n 1) the noting of a fact or occurrence (as in nature) often involving the measurement of some magnitude with suitable instruments <temperature observations> also a record so obtained 2) close watch or… …

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  • 37observation*/ — [ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the process of watching someone or something carefully in order to find something out She s been admitted to hospital for observation.[/ex] 2) [C] a written or spoken comment about something that you have seen, heard …

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  • 38observation — stebėjimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. observation vok. Beobachtung, f rus. наблюдение, n pranc. observation, f …

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  • 39observation — stebėjimas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Veiksmai, kuriais siekiama teisingai išmatuoti, o prireikus – laiku ir teisingai skaityti matavimo priemonių rodmenis. atitikmenys: angl. observation vok. Messbeobachtung, f… …

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  • 40observation — stebėjimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. observation vok. Beobachtung, f rus. наблюдение, n pranc. observation, f …

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