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ob·ser·va·tion O0014000 (ŏb′zər-vā′shən)n.1. a. The act of observing: observations of a rare bird.b. The power or faculty of observing.c. The fact of being observed: kept the suspect under observation.2. a. The act or process of perceiving something, such as a phenomenon, often by means of an instrument, and making a record of the resulting information.b. The result or record of such an act or process: a meteorological observation.3. An inference, judgment, or remark that is made by observing: made some sharp observations about the movie. ob′ser·va′tion·al adj.ob′ser·va′tion·al·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | observational - relying on observation or experiment; "experimental results that supported the hypothesis"data-based, experimentalempirical, empiric - derived from experiment and observation rather than theory; "an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; "empirical laws"; "empirical data"; "an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeObservationMedicalSeeobservationobservational Related to observational: Observational study, Observational learningSynonyms for observationaladj relying on observation or experimentSynonymsRelated Words |