What part of speech is observe?

Observe can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. observe is a verb, present, 1st person singular of observe (infinitive).
  • 2. observe is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does observe mean?

Definitions

Verb

observe - watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"
observe - behave as expected during of holidays or rites; "Keep the commandments"; "celebrate Christmas"; "Observe Yom Kippur"
observe - stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
observe - conform one's action or practice to; "keep appointments"; "she never keeps her promises"; "We kept to the original conditions of the contract"
observe - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"
observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
observe - follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
observe - observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"
observe - make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"

Examples of observe

#   Sentence  
1. verb Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals.
2. verb Observe Yom Kippur.
3. verb Never in history, not even in the Nazi period, was there such total disregard of all of the above as we observe now.
4. verb It is interesting to observe that this nation is nicknamed "the Devil's Island".
5. verb We must observe the rules.
6. verb We should observe the speed limit.
7. verb We must observe the traffic regulations.
8. verb Observe his facial reaction when we mention a price.
9. verb Drivers must observe the traffic rules.
10. verb The doctor continued to observe the patient's behavior.
11. verb It goes without saying that we must all observe traffic signals.
12. verb Do they observe Christmas Day in that country?
13. verb It is necessary that everybody observe these rules.
14. verb It is necessary that every member observe these rules.
15. verb Please fasten your seat belt and observe the "no smoking" sign until it is turned off.
Sentence  
verb
Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals.
Observe Yom Kippur.
Never in history, not even in the Nazi period, was there such total disregard of all of the above as we observe now.
It is interesting to observe that this nation is nicknamed "the Devil's Island".
We must observe the rules.
We should observe the speed limit.
We must observe the traffic regulations.
Observe his facial reaction when we mention a price.
Drivers must observe the traffic rules.
The doctor continued to observe the patient's behavior.
It goes without saying that we must all observe traffic signals.
Do they observe Christmas Day in that country?
It is necessary that everybody observe these rules.
It is necessary that every member observe these rules.
Please fasten your seat belt and observe the "no smoking" sign until it is turned off.

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