watch - Meaning in Kannada

watch - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of watch in English

watch noun

1. a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
2. the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
3. a small portable timepiece
4. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
5. a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
6. the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

watch verb

1. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

   Examples

   • "Check whether the train leaves on time"
   • "find out if he speaks Russian"
   • "I want to see whether she speaks French"
   • "See whether it works"
2. observe with attention

   Example

   • "They watched as the murderer was executed"
3. observe or determine by looking

   Example

   • "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"
4. look attentively

   Example

   • "watch a basketball game"
5. see or watch

   Examples

   • "Catch a show on Broadway"
   • "see a movie"
   • "This program will be seen all over the world"
   • "view a show on television"
   • "view an exhibition"
6. be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

   Example

   • "Watch out for pickpockets!"
7. follow with the eyes or the mind

   Examples

   • "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"
   • "She followed the men with the binoculars"
   • "The world is watching Sarajevo"

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