different between overwatch vs observer
overwatch
English
Etymology
over- +? watch
Verb
overwatch (third-person singular simple present overwatches, present participle overwatching, simple past and past participle overwatched)
- (transitive) To watch over.
- (transitive) To watch excessively.
- (transitive, obsolete) To overcome with long lack of rest.
Noun
overwatch (uncountable)
- (military) The supervision of one unit or vehicle by another while the supervised unit is firing or moving.
Anagrams
- watch over
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observer
English
Etymology
From observe +? -er.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?b?z?v?/, /?b-/
- (UK) IPA(key): /?b?z??v?/, /?b-/
Noun
observer (plural observers)
- One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice
- One who adheres or follows laws, guidelines, etc.
- A person sent as a representative, to a meeting or other function to monitor but not to participate
- A country or other entity which has limited participation rights within an organization.
- (military) A crew member on an aircraft who makes observations of enemy positions or aircraft
- (military) A sentry etc. manning an observation post
Hyponyms
- air observer
- interobserver
- political observer
Synonyms
- beholder (sense 1 only)
Derived terms
Related terms
- observer pattern
Translations
Further reading
- observer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- observer in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin observ?re, present active infinitive of observo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p.s??.ve/
Verb
observer
- to observe, watch
- to note, notice
- to keep, maintain
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “observer” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Verb
observer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of observ?
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
observer
- imperative of observere
observer From the web:
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- what observe mean
- what observe
- what observed structures are white matter
- what observed holiday means
- what observed rotation is expected when a
- what observed in homologous series
- what's observer bias
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