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- noun One who is
observed .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Observer and observee would probably want to get together prior to the lesson to discuss which aspects of presence should be tackled.
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It seems to me that one of the advantages of the drones is that they are capable of observing from enough of a distance that the observee is unaware, thus maintaining surprise if a decision to strike is made.
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I will write to my Lord in a few days, and when I hope to have seen the Dean, but from what his neighbour Mr. Woodcock told me yesterday, I shall have nothing very comfortable to tell him touchant la sante de son bon precepteur, ni sur la mienne; elle exige un management et une regime que je n'ai pas encore observee avec la rigueur necessaire.
George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Helen [Editor] Clergue
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I will write to my Lord in a few days, and when I hope to have seen the Dean, but from what his neighbour Mr. Woodcock told me yesterday, I shall have nothing very comfortable to tell him touchant la sante de son bon precepteur, ni sur la mienne; elle exige un management et une regime que je n'ai pas encore observee avec la rigueur necessaire.
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'Man! but ye made a rare lot of noise in here, 'observee Archie, thoughtfully.
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Note that you don't even need to unregister your observer; it's handled for you when the observee is released.
andymatuschak.org 2009
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[observee removeObserver: self forKeyPath: @ "someValue"];
andymatuschak.org 2009
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* (* "Il eut pense commettre un sacrilege en gardant a son bord cette plaque respectee pendant pres de deux siecles par la nature et par les hommes qui pouvoient avant nous l'avoir observee."
Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia Ernest Scott 1903
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