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. Don McLaughlin:

   No Uvalde police department officer saw the shooter on May 24 prior to him entering the school. No Uvalde police officers had any opportunity to take a shot at the gunman, a Uvalde Police Department officer saw someone outside, but was unsure of who he saw and observed children in the area as well. Ultimately, it was a coach with children on the playground, not the shooter.

2. Alp Toker:

   The heaviest disruptions are observed in the east, Melitopol, Mariupol, Kharkiv, and past the Luhansk and Donetsk regions toward Ukraine-controlled regions and Severodonetsk, kyiv has fared better, as has the west of the country.

3. Bob Bromage:

   The female then fled the store and is believed to have left in a vehicle, although this was not observed by the employees.

4. Arden Pope:

   The ubiquitous and involuntary nature of exposures, and the broadly-observed effects across sub-populations, underscore the public-health importance of breathing clean air.

5. Ian Johnson:

   Surprisingly perhaps, the increased risk of cancer in heavier consumers of sugary drinks was observed even among consumers of pure fruit juice -- this warrants more research.

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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