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watcher

[ woch-er ]

noun

  1. a person who watches or who keeps watch.
  2. an analytic observer of trends, fashions, events, celebrities, or the like:

    Fashion watchers will have noted that pleats have become popular again.

  3. a professional or experienced observer and analyst of political and historic trends and events, countries, or the like:

    China watchers in the State Department predict a change in that country's trade policy.



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/ ˈɒʃə /

noun

  1. a person who watches
  2. a person who maintains a vigil at the bedside of an invalid
  3. a representative of a candidate or party stationed at a poll on election day to watch out for fraud
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲd·ɲٳe noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of watcher1

First recorded in 1500–10; watch + -er 1
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As one well respected market watcher told me today: "The thing that made me catch my breath was the fall in the banks."

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And yet many royal watchers are optimistic that, despite some negative reviews of late, their path ahead will be a success.

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"A compulsive watcher of biased YouTube content can live in a fanatic world dominated by conspiracies."

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Wisconsin's Supreme Court race is being seen by political watchers as a referendum on Trump's second term, just months after his inauguration.

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For political watchers in Alberta, Smith's appearance on Breitbart and at PragerU is an extension of her friendlier approach to diplomacy with the US.

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