Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
close-observation
Noun
/kloʊs ˌɑːbˈzərvəʃən/
Definition
The act of watching something carefully and attentively to gain insights or details.
Examples
- A scientist performed a close observation of the animal’s behavior.
- Her close observation of the painting revealed intricate details that others missed.
- Close observation is crucial in the fields of medicine and research.
Meaning
Close observation refers to a detailed and meticulous examination of a subject, allowing one to gather comprehensive information.
Synonyms
- Intensive scrutiny
- Detailed examination
- Careful inspection
