Definitions for OBSERVED
ob·served

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. ascertained, discovered, observedadjective

   discovered or determined by scientific observation

   "variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors"; "the discovered behavior norms"; "discovered differences in achievement"; "no explanation for the observed phenomena"

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1. observed

   Observed refers to something that has been seen, noticed, or watched, usually with careful attention. It can also relate to data or information that has been gathered or recorded in a scientific context or during a study or experiment.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.3 / 3 votes

1. Observed

   of Observe

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1. observedverb

   Verb form of the word observe.

   They observed such beauty on their walk along the bog road hand in hand feeling the love and looking forward to their wedding.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 13, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'OBSERVED' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2158

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce OBSERVED?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say OBSERVED in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of OBSERVED in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of OBSERVED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of OBSERVED in a Sentence

1. Christophe Snoeck:

   When it comes to light chemical elements( such as carbon and oxygen), these are heavily altered but for heavier elements such as strontium no alteration was observed, on the contrary, thanks to the high temperatures reached, the structure of the bone is modified and making the bone resistant to post-mortem exchanges with burial soil.

2. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:

   Record warmth was observed across much of South America, and parts of Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the western contiguous U.S..

3. Department of Transportation:

   Our experts are still analyzing data and conducting daily inspections of the viaduct, but to date, no significant settlement has been observed beyond the initial settlement we reported publicly on Dec. 5.

4. Rajnath Singh:

   ( They) rushed to the spot where they observed the wreckage of a military helicopter engulfed in flames, rescue teams from the local administration in the vicinity reached the site and attempted to recover the survivors.

5. Mitch McConnell:

   I think the story today is an effort by someone on the inside to discredit the institution of the Senate, which continues a pattern that we've observed over the last couple of years, what's unique about today is this is the first time we've had somebody on the inside try to attack the institution.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=OBSERVED
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/OBSERVED
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=OBSERVED