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Meaning of watch
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: watch n 1: a small portable timepiece [syn: {watch}, {ticker}] 2: a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty 3: a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe [syn: {watch}, {vigil}] 4: the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty 5: a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event [syn: {lookout}, {lookout man}, {sentinel}, {sentry}, {watch}, {spotter}, {scout}, {picket}] 6: the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) [syn: {vigil}, {watch}] v 1: look attentively; "watch a basketball game" 2: follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars" [syn: {watch}, {observe}, {follow}, {watch over}, {keep an eye on}] 3: see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie" [syn: {watch}, {view}, {see}, {catch}, {take in}] 4: observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed" [syn: {watch}, {look on}] 5: be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful; "Watch out for pickpockets!" [syn: {watch}, {look out}, {watch out}] 6: observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away" 7: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time" [syn: {determine}, {check}, {find out}, {see}, {ascertain}, {watch}, {learn}]
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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