observer

[əbˈzɜːrvər]

Definition:
1. A person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses.
2. An expert who observes and comments on something.

Use 'observer' in a sentence:

1. The teacher's role is more of a coach or observer.
2. On the other hand, he did not accept as well founded the charge made by some of his critics that, while he was a good observer, he had no power of reasoning.
3. These people are very sophisticated observers of the foreign policy scene.
4. Few observers believe the president will do an about-face and start spending more.
5. It's like an observer, and not the participant any more, yes.
6. UN officials say two military observers were seized by the Khmer Rouge yesterday.
7. Geniuses, however they are defined, are but the peaks which stand out through the mist of history and are visible to the particular observer from his or her particular vantage point.
8. He is an acute observer.
9. Observers have reported serious violations of the ceasefire.
10. Figure 1 illustrates how the Observer pattern works.
11. The president suggested that a UN observer should attend the conference.
12. The Observer found the play 'a feeble rehash of familiar Miller themes'
13. It seemed to some observers that the English had a mania for travelling.
14. As a member of the middle class, Gaskell could hardly help approaching working-class life as an outside observer and a reporter, and the reader of the novel is always conscious of this fact.
15. Become an observer.
16. The idea seems promising, and Rosenberg is a perceptive observer.
17. Some, his father told the Observer, even threw drinks at him.
18. I think that's what I learned from him: how to be an observer.
19. Frequently singing is part of a dance program, and again an observer has an opportunity to observe who is singing and the nature of the voices.
20. Observers say the events of the weekend seem to have increased support for the opposition.
21. A poll for the Observer showed Labour on 39 per cent with the Tories lagging a point behind.
22. A close observer would have noticed it.
23. The observer should take full notes on the atmospheric conditions.
24. You are, as an observer, in this direction.
25. Independent observers say the campaign's been very much fairer than expected.
26. Train yourself to be a keen listener and observer.
27. The XML event specifies event, observer, and handler.
28. Now the expected observer count is 3.
29. He was also a born observer.
30. Listing 4 contains the code for the basic observer component.
31. A second illustrative example was taken from The Observer newspaper.
32. Any observer with a decimal chronometer and a view of the sun's height above the horizon would then know instantly where on the planet he was.
33. Separate the observer from the pain.
34. There is a lengthy article on Spike Milligan in the Observer newspaper.
35. An acute observer usually sees the essence of things at first sight.
36. He is a good observer, accurate, patient and objective and applies logical thought to the observations he makes.
37. Political observers believe that a new cabinet may be formed shortly.
38. The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer.
39. The current sole superpower is far from being a disinterested observer.
40. As an impartial observer my analysis is supposed to be objective.
41. Will they permit you to sit in on a few classes as an observer?
42. Observers have recently found in the Universe giant voids about 500,000,000 light-years across.
43. The painting depicted a hall so lifelike that a casual observer might believe himself to be looking through an open door.
44. A team of British officials were sent as observers to the conference.
45. Observers reckon the Bank of England will hold fire until nearer the Budget.
46. Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
47. To the casual observer, the system appears confusing.
48. A casual observer would have taken them to be three men out for an evening stroll.
49. Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference.
50. What does this observer ab extra represent?
51. It's obvious even to the casual observer.
52. According to observers, the plane exploded shortly after take-off.
53. He is an acute observer of the social scene.