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Observation
01
the process or action of carefully watching a thing or person, often for learning something about them
02
the act of making and recording a measurement
03
the act of noticing or paying attention
04
facts learned by observing
05
a remark expressing careful consideration
Example
Cosmological observations provide data about the expansion of the universe.
Observations of the cosmic microwave background support the idea of inflation.
Observations of other star systems confirm the universality of Kepler's laws.
The detective made an observation about the unusual pattern of footprints at the crime scene.
The scientific method involves systematic observation, measurement, and experimentation.
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