Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
observation-post
Noun
/ˌɒbzərˈveɪʃən pəʊst/
Definition
A location or position from which surveillance or observation is conducted.
Examples
- The soldiers set up an observation post on the hill to monitor enemy movements.
- Environmental scientists established an observation post to track wildlife behavior in the region.
Meaning
An observation post is typically used in military contexts or research to monitor and gather information about an area or activity.
Synonyms
- Lookout
- Vantage point
- Surveillance station
- Watchtower
