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наблюда́тель — meaning in English

nablyudatel

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English meaning

  • bystander noun A person who is present at an event but does not take part in it.
  • lookout noun A person whose job is to watch for danger or trouble.
  • observer noun Someone who watches, notices, or pays close attention to something.
  • proctor noun A person who supervises students during an exam.
  • spectator noun Someone who watches an event without taking part in it.

Senses

наблюда́тель is used for these senses in English:

  • bystander A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer, witness, or spectator.
  • fence sitter One who takes neither side of an argument or controversy, but maintains a neutral position.
  • invigilator (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A person who supervises students during an examination; a proctor
  • lookout A person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.
  • observer One who makes observations, monitors or takes notice
  • proctor (North America, Philippines) A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.
  • spectator One who observes, sees, or views something; an observer.

lookout — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to watch for danger or trouble.
  2. noun A place with a clear view used for watching, or the act of watching from it.
  3. noun Something to be concerned about or responsible for.

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