Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with observe in American Collocation
observe
verb
transitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/əbˈzɜrv/
correctly
duly
faithfully
impeccably
keenly
scrupulously
strictly
When you are driving, always wear a safety belt and strictly observe speed limits.
rule or precaution
limit
ordinance
precaution
restriction
rule
Failure to observe parking restrictions could result in the clamping of unauthorised vehicles.
custom
convention
custom
ritual
Even secular Jews still observe many customs that are of a religious origin.
something that has been agreed
ceasefire
confidentiality
silence
Before kick-off a minute’s silence was observed in memory of a former member of the club who had recently died.