observation
Example Sentences
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This strikes me as an observation about a democracy responding to its citizens.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
Much of their lives are spent beneath Arctic waters and sea ice, making direct observation difficult.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
In town, a few residents wandered through a mostly empty shopping mall, while members of the security forces ate ice lollies at an observation point under the blazing sun.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
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
It seems like I finally have interesting stuff to write in my observation journal.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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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