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observe vs scout

scout vs observe

observe is not a noun while scout is a noun.

observe and scout both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
observe No No Yes No
scout Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scout is a hyponym of observe; that is, scout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than observe:
  • observe: watch attentively
  • scout: explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
Other hyponyms of observe include bird, birdwatch, monitor, supervise, monitor, reconnoiter, reconnoitre, track.
observe (noun) scout (noun)
someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
observe (verb) scout (verb)
stick to correctly or closely explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
make mention of
watch attentively
observe with care or pay close attention to
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
follow with the eyes or the mind
show respect towards
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
conform one's action or practice to
Difference between observe and scout

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