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observance

noun

the act of observing; taking a patient look

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Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
BS
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əbˈzɝvəns

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noun

  1. the act of observing; taking a patient look

noun

  1. conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

noun

  1. the act of noticing or paying attention

    “he escaped the notice of the police”

noun

  1. a formal event performed on a special occasion

    “a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor”

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Example Sentences

he escaped the notice of the police
a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor

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