observing
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /əbˈzɝvɪŋ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɒbˈzɜːvɪŋ/, /əbˈzɜːvɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vɪŋ
- Hyphenation: ob‧serv‧ing
Verb
[edit]observing
- present participle and gerund of observe
Noun
[edit]observing (plural observings)
- observation
- 2009, Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition, page 194:
- Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.