observation
Example Sentences
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The amount of notes redeemed and the number of shares issued depend on how the stock performs over a five-day observation period, Virgin said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
I mention the obvious class privilege behind that moment not to cover myself in sackcloth and ashes, but on the way to a different observation.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
That simple observation led to an extraordinary discovery.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
"We sat down and it was fantastic," said Leith, explaining he had "a big book" with every visit they'd ever made logged, detailing every tiny observation.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Chess wanted to share this observation with Emma, but he couldn’t do that with Natalie standing right there.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing observation
The Scientific Method
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The ACT Science Test: The Scientific Method
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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