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observed

  • /əbˈzɝvd/ US
  • /əbˈzɜːvd/ UK

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of observe Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich N-substituted pyrroles are much less reactive than the other 5-membered 1,3-dienes; no reaction was observed between N-(trimethylsilyl) pyrrole or N-benzylpyrrole with Smith’s diene (4) under thermal or high pressure (4 days at 14 kbar) condi

adjective

  1. of a holiday Exceptionally celebrated on a date other than the usual date. Sunday, July 1: Canada Day; Monday, July 2: Canada Day observed.

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Closest in meaning: determined, seen, ascertained, discovered, witnessed, revealed, saved, honoured, known, celebrated, noted, experienced, supervised, collected, attended, respected

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@misc{observed_2026,
  title = {observed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/observed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}