tarkkailija — meaning in English

English meaning

• monitor noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
• observer noun Someone who watches, notices, or pays close attention to something.
• spotter noun Someone who watches for and identifies something, often as a lookout or assistant.
• watcher noun Someone who watches or observes something closely, often in a professional capacity.

Senses

tarkkailija is used for these senses in English:

• monitor Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.
• observer One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice
• spotter A person who observes something.
• watcher Someone who watches or observes.

monitor — full definition

1. noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
2. noun A person or device that watches over something to check on its condition or progress.
3. verb To watch or check something regularly over time.

observer — full definition

1. noun Someone who watches, notices, or pays close attention to something.
2. noun A person or delegate sent to attend an event or meeting to watch and report back, without taking part in decisions.

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