watch - Meaning in Konkani

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watch - Meaning in Konkani

watch Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of watch in English

watch noun

1. a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

   Synonyms

   vigil

   नदर, पारो

2. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

   Synonyms

   vigil

   जाग, ...Subscribe

3. a small portable timepiece

   Synonyms

   ticker

4. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

   Synonyms

   lookout man, lookout, picket, scout, scout, sentinel, sentinel, sentry, sentry, spotter

5. a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
6. the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

watch verb

1. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

   Synonyms

   ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, see

   Examples

   • "Check whether the train leaves on time"
   • "find out if he speaks Russian"
   • "I want to see whether she speaks French"
   • "See whether it works"
2. observe with attention

   Synonyms

   look on

   Example

   • "They watched as the murderer was executed"
3. observe or determine by looking

   Example

   • "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"
4. look attentively

   Example

   • "watch a basketball game"
5. see or watch

   Synonyms

   catch, see, see, take in, view, view

   Examples

   • "Catch a show on Broadway"
   • "see a movie"
   • "This program will be seen all over the world"
   • "view a show on television"
   • "view an exhibition"
6. be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

   Synonyms

   look out, watch out

   Example

   • "Watch out for pickpockets!"
7. follow with the eyes or the mind

   Synonyms

   follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch over

   Examples

   • "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"
   • "She followed the men with the binoculars"
   • "The world is watching Sarajevo"

Synonyms of watch

• vigil
• vigil
• ticker
• lookout, lookout man, picket, scout, sentinel, sentry, spotter
• ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see
• look on
• catch, see, take in, view
• look out, watch out
• follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch over

Description

A watch is a portable timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person. It is designed to keep a consistent movement despite the motions caused by the person's activities. A wristwatch is designed to be worn around the wrist, attached by a watch strap or other type of bracelet, including metal bands, leather straps, or any other kind of bracelet. A pocket watch is designed for a person to carry in a pocket, often attached to a chain.

Also see "Watch" on Wikipedia

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