observe for

Frequency: 6.55.5 per million words

to watch something with the purpose of seeing a specific sign or event

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Examples (10)

  • The patient should be observed for signs of an allergic reaction.
  • Scientists will observe the sky for any unusual celestial events.
  • We need to observe the child for symptoms of illness after exposure.
  • The doctor decided to observe her for 24 hours to ensure full recovery.
  • Security personnel will observe the perimeter for any suspicious activity.
  • Researchers meticulously observe the plant growth for changes in response to the new fertilizer.
  • The team was asked to observe the wild animals for their feeding habits.
  • Keep a close eye and observe him for any signs of discomfort during the procedure.
  • They set up cameras to observe the construction site for progress and potential issues.
  • During the experiment, students had to observe the chemical reaction for color changes.