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observational
[ ob-zur-vey-shuh-nl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or founded on observation, especially founded on observation rather than experiment.
Other Words From
- obser·vation·al·ly adverb
- nonob·ser·vation·al adjective
- preob·ser·vation·al adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of observational1
Example Sentences
“I felt the camera becomes more observational and reflective with these shots. It puts the audience in her place and engages them in the world that she’s partaking in.”
The study has several limitations, with future work needed to improve reliability of inference from observational data from biobanks and to understand the limitations of genetic risk prediction.
However, such observational studies cannot directly conclude whether using vitamin D supplements can reduce the risk of developing the disease.
Several research groups have previously conducted a number of observational studies on crustaceans where they have been subjected to mechanical impact, electric shocks or acids to soft tissues such as the antennae.
Strictly using observational methods to analyze the behaviors of civets have suggested insufficient.
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