watch
Significat (anglès)
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- A portable or wearable timepiece.
- The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
- A particular time period when guarding is kept.
- A period of wakefulness between the two sleeps of a biphasic sleep pattern (the dead sleep or first sleep and morning sleep or second sleep): the first waking.
- A person or group of people who guard.
- The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.
- A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
- A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).
- The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time.
Sinònims
pay attention to
watch for
wrist-watch
be vigilant
keep awake
keep vigil
lookout man
spy upon
stay awake
time-piece
keep from harm
o’clock
await arrival
be on the watch
gawk at
look out on
tail after
watch out for
be awake
be aware
be on one’s guard
be on the alert
be on the lookout
day watch
hunt for
keep oneself informed
keep watch over
lie in ambush
look carefully
mount guard
open one’s eyes wide
open the eyes
time piece
travel along
watch carefully
watch TV
altertness
keep watch on
be prepared
being on the lookout
keeping watch
keep under surveillance
wait in a ambush
division of the night
be mindful
spy at
radio watch
fautor
keep eye
keep tab
keep track of
be in charge
duty period
ensue
gaze at
heholder
listen to
look out for
search for
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈwɒt͡ʃ/
Etimologia (anglès)
As a noun, from Middle English wacche, from Old English wæċċe. See below for verb form.
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