observer:
(plural: ‘observers‘; for the right pronunciation of this word, please click here)
a person (or thing) that observes;
a person who follows some religious rites or customs, such as fasting, mourning, praying, etc.;
a person who becomes aware of something through his sense;
(in military) a soldier whose duty is to watch for any the movements of the enemy at an observation post and report to the camp,
My grandfather was known to be an ardent observer of the fasting days.
Ms Nancy, the lone spinster, is said to be the best observer in our locality; nothing goes unnoticed by her!
The UN sent several diplomats from different countries to the Middle East as observers to find out the present political condition in the area. They do not involve in any discussions, they do not make any comments, they do not suggest anything to anyone there; they just observe and report their observations to the United Nations Organisation.


