observation

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/

Noun

countable uncountable

The act of observing, and the fact of being observed (see observance) / The act of noting and recording some event; or the record of such noting. / A remark or comment. / A judgement based on observing.

Japanese Meaning

対象を注意深く見る行為、またはその結果としての記録や観測結果。 / 観察した事実を記録する行為やその記録自体。 / 観察に基づく所見やコメント、意見。 / 観察を通して得た情報に基づく判断や評価。

What is this buttons?

During the wildlife study, the researcher's careful observation revealed new nesting behaviors.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

野生生物の研究中、研究者の注意深い観察によって新しい営巣行動が明らかになった。

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Sense（1）

The act of observing, and the fact of being observed (see observance)

But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud,[…]. We began to tell her about Mohair and the cotillon, and of our point of observation from the Florentine galleried porch, and she insisted she would join us there.

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Sense（2）

The act of noting and recording some event; or the record of such noting.

Sense（3）

A remark or comment.

That's a foolish observation.

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Sense（4）

A judgement based on observing.

This hypothesis goes by many names, including group resistence, the threshold effect, and the gender paradox. Because the hypothesis holds such wide appeal, it is worth revisiting the logic behind it. The hypothesis is built on the factual observation that fewer females than males act antisocially.

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