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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
Alternative form of obs (obsolete)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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adj
Abbreviation of obsolete.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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adj
Clipping of observed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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noun
Police observation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, uncountable
Topics: government, law-enforcement
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Synonyms: obbo
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noun
An observation hut.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Observation(s) (blood pressure, temperature, etc).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
plural of ob
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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noun
Initialism of organizational breakdown structure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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History
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