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Princeton's WordNet

  1. observant, observingadjective

    quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception

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  1. observing

    Observing is the act of watching, noticing, and studying something carefully in order to gain information, understand, or assess a situation, behavior or phenomenon. It often involves attention to details and can include use of the senses such as sight, hearing, touch, smell and taste, or the use of tools and devices to collect data.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Observing

    of Observe

  2. Observingadjective

    giving particular attention; habitually attentive to what passes; as, an observing person; an observing mind

Editors Contribution

  1. observing

    To observe at superluminal speed.

    We are observing amazing unity, change and evolution on planet earth at present.


    Submitted by MaryC on October 22, 2020  


  2. observingverb

    Verb form of the word observe.

    We are observing amazing change, evolution and redistribution of wealth, income and resources on planet earth at present.


    Submitted by MaryC on October 22, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of observing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of observing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of observing in a Sentence

  1. Michael Arone:

    That pattern has held true and we're observing it in today's market as well.

  2. Maria Moldes:

    I use the word' radioactive' to give it an air of science fiction, it adds a surreal, ironic tone to the reality I am observing.

  3. Rohan Naidu:

    It is potentially the most distant galaxy ever, but we can't tell if it is the oldest, specifically, we might be observing it as it was ~ 300 [ million years ] after the Big Bang. It could have just formed recently, or could have formed even farther back – we can't quite tell yet.

  4. Harney County Sheriff Dave Ward:

    There are continual reports of law enforcement officers and community members being followed home ; of people sitting in cars outside their homes, observing their movements and those of their families ; and of people following them and their families as they move around the community.

  5. Ajnesh Prasad:

    If we talk about the urban poor, it's impossible for them to observe these directives, they will tell you that observing these directives would be tantamount to starving themselves to death.

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